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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,514.80, 1,596,772.20 and 764,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,514.80, 1,596,772.20 and 764,361.20 is: 1,146,541.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,514.80 : 1,596,772.20 = 764,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,514.80/1,596,772.20 = 764,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,514.80x = 1,596,772.20 × 764,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,514.80x = 1,220,510,714,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,510,714,918.64/1,064,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,541.80

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