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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,443.38, 1,965,733.83 and 779,868.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,443.38, 1,965,733.83 and 779,868.06 is: 1,076,219.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,443.38 : 1,965,733.83 = 779,868.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,443.38/1,965,733.83 = 779,868.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,443.38x = 1,965,733.83 × 779,868.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,443.38x = 1,533,013,028,478.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,013,028,478.47/1,424,443.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,219.00

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