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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,502.74, 1,960,218.84 and 775,913.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,502.74, 1,960,218.84 and 775,913.65 is: 1,070,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,502.74 : 1,960,218.84 = 775,913.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,502.74/1,960,218.84 = 775,913.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,502.74x = 1,960,218.84 × 775,913.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,502.74x = 1,520,960,554,943.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,960,554,943.17/1,420,502.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,719.90

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