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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,659.92, 1,991,311.08 and 766,988.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,659.92, 1,991,311.08 and 766,988.56 is: 1,148,649.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,659.92 : 1,991,311.08 = 766,988.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,659.92/1,991,311.08 = 766,988.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,659.92x = 1,991,311.08 × 766,988.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,659.92x = 1,527,312,817,761.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,312,817,761.25/1,329,659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,649.21

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