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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,259.95, 1,968,234.85 and 772,904.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,259.95, 1,968,234.85 and 772,904.03 is: 1,066,605.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,259.95 : 1,968,234.85 = 772,904.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,259.95/1,968,234.85 = 772,904.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,259.95x = 1,968,234.85 × 772,904.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,259.95x = 1,521,256,634,328.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,256,634,328.82/1,426,259.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,605.45

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