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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,938.94, 1,723,567.24 and 765,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,938.94, 1,723,567.24 and 765,770.50 is: 1,056,782.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,938.94 : 1,723,567.24 = 765,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,938.94/1,723,567.24 = 765,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,938.94x = 1,723,567.24 × 765,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,938.94x = 1,319,856,947,158.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,856,947,158.42/1,248,938.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,782.61

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