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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,986.21, 1,773,280.40 and 768,761.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,986.21, 1,773,280.40 and 768,761.93 is: 1,060,891.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,986.21 : 1,773,280.40 = 768,761.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,986.21/1,773,280.40 = 768,761.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,986.21x = 1,773,280.40 × 768,761.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,986.21x = 1,363,230,463,324.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,230,463,324.56/1,284,986.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,891.13

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