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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,977.68, 1,960,890.90 and 776,420

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,977.68, 1,960,890.90 and 776,420 is: 1,071,427.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,977.68 : 1,960,890.90 = 776,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,977.68/1,960,890.90 = 776,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,977.68x = 1,960,890.90 × 776,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,977.68x = 1,522,474,912,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,474,912,578/1,420,977.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,427.75

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