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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,863.60, 1,856,247.60 and 763,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,863.60, 1,856,247.60 and 763,340.60 is: 1,142,826.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,863.60 : 1,856,247.60 = 763,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,863.60/1,856,247.60 = 763,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,863.60x = 1,856,247.60 × 763,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,863.60x = 1,416,949,156,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,949,156,732.56/1,239,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,826.64

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