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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,997.76, 1,963,787.52 and 778,379.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,997.76, 1,963,787.52 and 778,379.52 is: 1,074,191.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,997.76 : 1,963,787.52 = 778,379.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,997.76/1,963,787.52 = 778,379.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,997.76x = 1,963,787.52 × 778,379.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,997.76x = 1,528,571,987,199.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,571,987,199.59/1,422,997.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,191.42

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