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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,423,796.30, 1,964,839.68 and 779,216.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,423,796.30, 1,964,839.68 and 779,216.12 is: 1,075,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,796.30 : 1,964,839.68 = 779,216.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,796.30/1,964,839.68 = 779,216.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,796.30x = 1,964,839.68 × 779,216.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,796.30x = 1,531,034,751,871.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,034,751,871.64/1,423,796.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,318.68

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