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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,581.12, 1,965,922.41 and 780,042.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,581.12, 1,965,922.41 and 780,042.16 is: 1,076,458.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,581.12 : 1,965,922.41 = 780,042.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,581.12/1,965,922.41 = 780,042.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,581.12x = 1,965,922.41 × 780,042.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,581.12x = 1,533,502,363,088.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,502,363,088.81/1,424,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,458.44

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