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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,665.78, 1,597,116.69 and 769,852.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,665.78, 1,597,116.69 and 769,852.98 is: 1,063,008.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,665.78 : 1,597,116.69 = 769,852.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,665.78/1,597,116.69 = 769,852.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,665.78x = 1,597,116.69 × 769,852.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,665.78x = 1,229,545,043,204.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,545,043,204.24/1,156,665.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,008.06

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