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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,146.80, 1,551,220.20 and 768,426.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,146.80, 1,551,220.20 and 768,426.30 is: 1,152,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,146.80 : 1,551,220.20 = 768,426.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,146.80/1,551,220.20 = 768,426.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,146.80x = 1,551,220.20 × 768,426.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,146.80x = 1,191,998,398,771.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,998,398,771.26/1,034,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,639.45

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