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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,868.20, 1,898,802.30 and 768,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,868.20, 1,898,802.30 and 768,204.20 is: 1,152,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,868.20 : 1,898,802.30 = 768,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,868.20/1,898,802.30 = 768,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,868.20x = 1,898,802.30 × 768,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,868.20x = 1,458,667,901,829.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,667,901,829.66/1,265,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,306.30

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