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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,995.80, 1,819,493.70 and 764,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,995.80, 1,819,493.70 and 764,223.40 is: 1,146,335.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,995.80 : 1,819,493.70 = 764,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,995.80/1,819,493.70 = 764,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,995.80x = 1,819,493.70 × 764,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,995.80x = 1,390,499,661,692.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,499,661,692.58/1,212,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,335.10

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