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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,849.97, 1,973,185.31 and 776,470.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,849.97, 1,973,185.31 and 776,470.35 is: 1,071,524.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,849.97 : 1,973,185.31 = 776,470.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,849.97/1,973,185.31 = 776,470.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,849.97x = 1,973,185.31 × 776,470.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,849.97x = 1,532,119,897,611.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,119,897,611.18/1,429,849.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,524.94

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