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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,772.80, 1,728,122.40 and 753,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,772.80, 1,728,122.40 and 753,604.80 is: 1,129,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,772.80 : 1,728,122.40 = 753,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,772.80/1,728,122.40 = 753,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,772.80x = 1,728,122.40 × 753,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,772.80x = 1,302,321,335,627.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,321,335,627.52/1,152,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,729.41

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