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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,644.56, 1,963,221.92 and 778,062.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,644.56, 1,963,221.92 and 778,062.72 is: 1,073,711.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,644.56 : 1,963,221.92 = 778,062.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,644.56/1,963,221.92 = 778,062.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,644.56x = 1,963,221.92 × 778,062.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,644.56x = 1,527,509,787,038.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,509,787,038.82/1,422,644.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,711.47

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