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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,808.20, 1,827,230.70 and 768,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,808.20, 1,827,230.70 and 768,873.80 is: 1,153,638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,808.20 : 1,827,230.70 = 768,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,808.20/1,827,230.70 = 768,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,808.20x = 1,827,230.70 × 768,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,808.20x = 1,404,909,811,785.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,909,811,785.66/1,217,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,638.00

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