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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,922.78, 1,735,886.05 and 768,710.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,922.78, 1,735,886.05 and 768,710.32 is: 1,060,791.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,922.78 : 1,735,886.05 = 768,710.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,922.78/1,735,886.05 = 768,710.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,922.78x = 1,735,886.05 × 768,710.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,922.78x = 1,334,393,520,979.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,393,520,979.04/1,257,922.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,791.28

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