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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,423,300.71, 1,964,152.68 and 778,723.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,423,300.71, 1,964,152.68 and 778,723.50 is: 1,074,637.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,300.71 : 1,964,152.68 = 778,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,300.71/1,964,152.68 = 778,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,300.71x = 1,964,152.68 × 778,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,300.71x = 1,529,531,849,503.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,531,849,503.98/1,423,300.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,637.17

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