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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,063.97, 1,965,258.27 and 779,484.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,063.97, 1,965,258.27 and 779,484.69 is: 1,075,716.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,063.97 : 1,965,258.27 = 779,484.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,063.97/1,965,258.27 = 779,484.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,063.97x = 1,965,258.27 × 779,484.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,063.97x = 1,531,888,733,360.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,888,733,360.89/1,424,063.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,716.24

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