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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,222.41, 1,965,426.78 and 779,643.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,222.41, 1,965,426.78 and 779,643.04 is: 1,075,907.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,222.41 : 1,965,426.78 = 779,643.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,222.41/1,965,426.78 = 779,643.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,222.41x = 1,965,426.78 × 779,643.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,222.41x = 1,532,331,309,656.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,331,309,656.61/1,424,222.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,907.32

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