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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341,408.28, 1,851,406.42 and 768,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341,408.28, 1,851,406.42 and 768,832.20 is: 1,061,139.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,408.28 : 1,851,406.42 = 768,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,408.28/1,851,406.42 = 768,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,408.28x = 1,851,406.42 × 768,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,408.28x = 1,423,420,870,982.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,420,870,982.72/1,341,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,139.17

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