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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,152.16, 1,965,332.53 and 779,611.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,152.16, 1,965,332.53 and 779,611.83 is: 1,075,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,152.16 : 1,965,332.53 = 779,611.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,152.16/1,965,332.53 = 779,611.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,152.16x = 1,965,332.53 × 779,611.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,152.16x = 1,532,196,490,271.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,196,490,271.83/1,424,152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,865.72

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