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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,423,990.86, 1,965,104.09 and 779,405.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,423,990.86, 1,965,104.09 and 779,405.42 is: 1,075,577.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,990.86 : 1,965,104.09 = 779,405.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,990.86/1,965,104.09 = 779,405.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,990.86x = 1,965,104.09 × 779,405.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,990.86x = 1,531,612,764,887.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,612,764,887.62/1,423,990.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,577.67

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