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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,516.40, 1,967,206.80 and 780,976.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,516.40, 1,967,206.80 and 780,976.72 is: 1,077,744.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,516.40 : 1,967,206.80 = 780,976.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,516.40/1,967,206.80 = 780,976.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,516.40x = 1,967,206.80 × 780,976.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,516.40x = 1,536,342,714,225.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,342,714,225.70/1,425,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,744.68

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