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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,130.80, 1,572,431.40 and 768,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,130.80, 1,572,431.40 and 768,121.20 is: 1,150,159.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,130.80 : 1,572,431.40 = 768,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,130.80/1,572,431.40 = 768,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,130.80x = 1,572,431.40 × 768,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,130.80x = 1,207,817,893,885.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,817,893,885.68/1,050,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,159.48

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