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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,027.46, 1,962,398.97 and 777,437.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,027.46, 1,962,398.97 and 777,437.38 is: 1,072,864.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,027.46 : 1,962,398.97 = 777,437.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,027.46/1,962,398.97 = 777,437.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,027.46x = 1,962,398.97 × 777,437.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,027.46x = 1,525,642,313,751.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,642,313,751.50/1,422,027.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,864.17

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