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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,947.31, 1,658,819.15 and 766,380.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,947.31, 1,658,819.15 and 766,380.12 is: 1,057,688.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,947.31 : 1,658,819.15 = 766,380.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,947.31/1,658,819.15 = 766,380.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,947.31x = 1,658,819.15 × 766,380.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,947.31x = 1,271,286,019,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,286,019,235.30/1,201,947.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,688.64

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