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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,517.40, 1,967,208.18 and 780,977.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,517.40, 1,967,208.18 and 780,977.72 is: 1,077,746.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,517.40 : 1,967,208.18 = 780,977.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,517.40/1,967,208.18 = 780,977.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,517.40x = 1,967,208.18 × 780,977.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,517.40x = 1,536,345,759,181.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,345,759,181.75/1,425,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,746.06

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