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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,858.18, 1,963,559.73 and 778,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,858.18, 1,963,559.73 and 778,264.20 is: 1,074,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,858.18 : 1,963,559.73 = 778,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,858.18/1,963,559.73 = 778,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,858.18x = 1,963,559.73 × 778,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,858.18x = 1,528,168,242,420.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,168,242,420.67/1,422,858.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,013.04

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