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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,127.96, 2,172,956.34 and 776,298.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,127.96, 2,172,956.34 and 776,298.68 is: 1,163,251.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,127.96 : 2,172,956.34 = 776,298.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,127.96/2,172,956.34 = 776,298.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,127.96x = 2,172,956.34 × 776,298.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,127.96x = 1,686,863,138,439.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,863,138,439.63/1,450,127.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,251.23

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