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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,321.60, 1,860,232.80 and 766,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,321.60, 1,860,232.80 and 766,596.80 is: 1,148,814.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,321.60 : 1,860,232.80 = 766,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,321.60/1,860,232.80 = 766,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,321.60x = 1,860,232.80 × 766,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,321.60x = 1,426,048,511,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,048,511,735.04/1,241,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,814.71

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