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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,425.68, 1,961,508.24 and 776,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,425.68, 1,961,508.24 and 776,868.24 is: 1,072,045.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,425.68 : 1,961,508.24 = 776,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,425.68/1,961,508.24 = 776,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,425.68x = 1,961,508.24 × 776,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,425.68x = 1,523,833,454,154.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,833,454,154.30/1,421,425.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,045.82

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