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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,213.48, 1,644,257.70 and 762,647.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,213.48, 1,644,257.70 and 762,647.88 is: 1,052,699.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,213.48 : 1,644,257.70 = 762,647.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,213.48/1,644,257.70 = 762,647.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,213.48x = 1,644,257.70 × 762,647.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,213.48x = 1,253,989,649,078.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,989,649,078.68/1,191,213.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,699.34

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