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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,929.84, 1,960,860.30 and 776,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,929.84, 1,960,860.30 and 776,336.20 is: 1,071,331.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,929.84 : 1,960,860.30 = 776,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,929.84/1,960,860.30 = 776,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,929.84x = 1,960,860.30 × 776,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,929.84x = 1,522,286,834,032.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,286,834,032.86/1,420,929.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,331.46

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