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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,436.56, 1,960,189.40 and 775,856.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,436.56, 1,960,189.40 and 775,856.56 is: 1,070,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,436.56 : 1,960,189.40 = 775,856.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,436.56/1,960,189.40 = 775,856.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,436.56x = 1,960,189.40 × 775,856.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,436.56x = 1,520,825,804,832.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,825,804,832.46/1,420,436.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,674.92

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