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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,159.22, 1,962,579.90 and 777,579.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,159.22, 1,962,579.90 and 777,579.86 is: 1,073,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,159.22 : 1,962,579.90 = 777,579.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,159.22/1,962,579.90 = 777,579.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,159.22x = 1,962,579.90 × 777,579.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,159.22x = 1,526,062,603,880.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,062,603,880.81/1,422,159.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,060.30

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