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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,477.83, 1,975,423.44 and 778,089.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,477.83, 1,975,423.44 and 778,089.71 is: 1,073,755.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,477.83 : 1,975,423.44 = 778,089.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,477.83/1,975,423.44 = 778,089.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,477.83x = 1,975,423.44 × 778,089.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,477.83x = 1,537,056,659,413.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,056,659,413.20/1,431,477.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,755.13

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