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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,142.96, 1,766,631.90 and 764,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,142.96, 1,766,631.90 and 764,196.24 is: 1,054,611.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,142.96 : 1,766,631.90 = 764,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,142.96/1,766,631.90 = 764,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,142.96x = 1,766,631.90 × 764,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,142.96x = 1,350,053,455,444.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,053,455,444.06/1,280,142.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,611.48

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