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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,722.76, 1,961,977.50 and 777,145.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,722.76, 1,961,977.50 and 777,145.52 is: 1,072,460.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,722.76 : 1,961,977.50 = 777,145.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,722.76/1,961,977.50 = 777,145.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,722.76x = 1,961,977.50 × 777,145.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,722.76x = 1,524,742,024,465.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,742,024,465.80/1,421,722.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,460.87

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