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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,751.32, 1,780,862.10 and 762,716.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,751.32, 1,780,862.10 and 762,716.44 is: 1,141,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,751.32 : 1,780,862.10 = 762,716.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,751.32/1,780,862.10 = 762,716.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,751.32x = 1,780,862.10 × 762,716.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,751.32x = 1,358,292,801,042.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,292,801,042.92/1,189,751.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,661.10

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