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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,002.60, 1,544,942.10 and 766,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,002.60, 1,544,942.10 and 766,938.20 is: 1,148,131.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,002.60 : 1,544,942.10 = 766,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,002.60/1,544,942.10 = 766,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,002.60x = 1,544,942.10 × 766,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,002.60x = 1,184,875,113,278.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,875,113,278.22/1,032,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,131.91

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