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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,243.80, 1,568,477.70 and 768,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,243.80, 1,568,477.70 and 768,307.80 is: 1,149,612.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,243.80 : 1,568,477.70 = 768,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,243.80/1,568,477.70 = 768,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,243.80x = 1,568,477.70 × 768,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,243.80x = 1,205,073,651,036.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,073,651,036.06/1,048,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,612.00

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