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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,389.94, 1,965,658.56 and 779,851.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,389.94, 1,965,658.56 and 779,851.07 is: 1,076,194.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,389.94 : 1,965,658.56 = 779,851.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,389.94/1,965,658.56 = 779,851.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,389.94x = 1,965,658.56 × 779,851.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,389.94x = 1,532,920,931,270.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,920,931,270.66/1,424,389.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,194.72

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