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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,144.56, 1,655,419.12 and 769,742.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,144.56, 1,655,419.12 and 769,742.96 is: 1,061,744.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,144.56 : 1,655,419.12 = 769,742.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,144.56/1,655,419.12 = 769,742.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,144.56x = 1,655,419.12 × 769,742.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,144.56x = 1,274,247,213,469.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,247,213,469.40/1,200,144.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,744.77

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