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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,235.20, 1,845,352.80 and 778,510.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,235.20, 1,845,352.80 and 778,510.35 is: 1,167,765.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,235.20 : 1,845,352.80 = 778,510.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,235.20/1,845,352.80 = 778,510.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,235.20x = 1,845,352.80 × 778,510.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,235.20x = 1,436,626,254,201.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,626,254,201.48/1,230,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,765.53

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