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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,233.80, 1,821,585.90 and 768,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,233.80, 1,821,585.90 and 768,336.20 is: 1,150,757.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,233.80 : 1,821,585.90 = 768,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,233.80/1,821,585.90 = 768,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,233.80x = 1,821,585.90 × 768,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,233.80x = 1,399,590,388,379.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,590,388,379.58/1,216,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,757.68

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