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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,286.80, 1,597,930.20 and 767,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,286.80, 1,597,930.20 and 767,854.80 is: 1,151,782.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,286.80 : 1,597,930.20 = 767,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,286.80/1,597,930.20 = 767,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,286.80x = 1,597,930.20 × 767,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,286.80x = 1,226,978,374,134.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,978,374,134.96/1,065,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,782.20

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