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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,157.27, 1,655,005.78 and 763,435.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,157.27, 1,655,005.78 and 763,435.42 is: 1,053,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,157.27 : 1,655,005.78 = 763,435.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,157.27/1,655,005.78 = 763,435.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,157.27x = 1,655,005.78 × 763,435.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,157.27x = 1,263,490,032,756.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,490,032,756.73/1,199,157.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,648.31

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