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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,475.60, 1,855,963.80 and 763,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,475.60, 1,855,963.80 and 763,750.80 is: 1,144,547.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,475.60 : 1,855,963.80 = 763,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,475.60/1,855,963.80 = 763,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,475.60x = 1,855,963.80 × 763,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,475.60x = 1,417,493,837,021.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,493,837,021.04/1,238,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,547.25

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