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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,438.80, 1,821,893.40 and 768,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,438.80, 1,821,893.40 and 768,541.20 is: 1,151,065.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,438.80 : 1,821,893.40 = 768,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,438.80/1,821,893.40 = 768,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,438.80x = 1,821,893.40 × 768,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,438.80x = 1,400,200,139,908.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,200,139,908.08/1,216,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,065.01

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