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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,289.80, 1,597,934.70 and 767,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,289.80, 1,597,934.70 and 767,857.80 is: 1,151,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,289.80 : 1,597,934.70 = 767,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,289.80/1,597,934.70 = 767,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,289.80x = 1,597,934.70 × 767,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,289.80x = 1,226,986,623,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,986,623,285.66/1,065,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,786.70

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