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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,131.20, 1,824,196.80 and 768,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,131.20, 1,824,196.80 and 768,233.60 is: 1,152,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,131.20 : 1,824,196.80 = 768,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,131.20/1,824,196.80 = 768,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,131.20x = 1,824,196.80 × 768,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,131.20x = 1,401,409,274,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,409,274,772.48/1,216,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,350.40

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