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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,021.60, 1,872,032.40 and 773,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,021.60, 1,872,032.40 and 773,167.20 is: 1,159,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,021.60 : 1,872,032.40 = 773,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,021.60/1,872,032.40 = 773,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,021.60x = 1,872,032.40 × 773,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,021.60x = 1,447,394,049,017.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,394,049,017.28/1,248,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,750.80

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