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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,928.28, 1,960,857.86 and 776,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,928.28, 1,960,857.86 and 776,334.60 is: 1,071,329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,928.28 : 1,960,857.86 = 776,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,928.28/1,960,857.86 = 776,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,928.28x = 1,960,857.86 × 776,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,928.28x = 1,522,281,798,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,281,798,518.28/1,420,928.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,329.09

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