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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,003.60, 1,852,015.94 and 769,154.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,003.60, 1,852,015.94 and 769,154.32 is: 1,061,462.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,003.60 : 1,852,015.94 = 769,154.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,003.60/1,852,015.94 = 769,154.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,003.60x = 1,852,015.94 × 769,154.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,003.60x = 1,424,486,060,959.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,486,060,959.86/1,342,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,462.18

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