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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,072.80, 1,944,109.20 and 764,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,072.80, 1,944,109.20 and 764,631.80 is: 1,146,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,072.80 : 1,944,109.20 = 764,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,072.80/1,944,109.20 = 764,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,072.80x = 1,944,109.20 × 764,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,072.80x = 1,486,527,716,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,527,716,992.56/1,296,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,947.70

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