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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,041.20, 1,822,559.40 and 764,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,041.20, 1,822,559.40 and 764,761.20 is: 1,148,085.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,041.20 : 1,822,559.40 = 764,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,041.20/1,822,559.40 = 764,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,041.20x = 1,822,559.40 × 764,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,041.20x = 1,393,822,713,815.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,822,713,815.28/1,214,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,085.18

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