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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,221.87, 1,966,803.17 and 771,845.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,221.87, 1,966,803.17 and 771,845.81 is: 1,065,145.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,221.87 : 1,966,803.17 = 771,845.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,221.87/1,966,803.17 = 771,845.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,221.87x = 1,966,803.17 × 771,845.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,221.87x = 1,518,068,772,165.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,068,772,165.97/1,425,221.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,145.58

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