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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,959.76, 1,650,310.44 and 766,532.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,959.76, 1,650,310.44 and 766,532.24 is: 1,056,857.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,959.76 : 1,650,310.44 = 766,532.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,959.76/1,650,310.44 = 766,532.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,959.76x = 1,650,310.44 × 766,532.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,959.76x = 1,265,016,158,268.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,016,158,268.59/1,196,959.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,857.72

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