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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,462.56, 1,965,751.92 and 771,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,462.56, 1,965,751.92 and 771,089.12 is: 1,064,099.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,462.56 : 1,965,751.92 = 771,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,462.56/1,965,751.92 = 771,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,462.56x = 1,965,751.92 × 771,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,462.56x = 1,515,769,918,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,769,918,131.11/1,424,462.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,099.51

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