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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,844.80, 1,853,433.60 and 762,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,844.80, 1,853,433.60 and 762,452.80 is: 1,144,399.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,844.80 : 1,853,433.60 = 762,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,844.80/1,853,433.60 = 762,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,844.80x = 1,853,433.60 × 762,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,844.80x = 1,413,155,637,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,155,637,934.08/1,234,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,399.39

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