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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,477.72, 1,967,208.24 and 780,897.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,477.72, 1,967,208.24 and 780,897.78 is: 1,077,665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,477.72 : 1,967,208.24 = 780,897.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,477.72/1,967,208.24 = 780,897.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,477.72x = 1,967,208.24 × 780,897.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,477.72x = 1,536,188,547,413.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,188,547,413.71/1,425,477.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,665.77

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