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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,004.60, 1,852,017.32 and 769,155.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,004.60, 1,852,017.32 and 769,155.32 is: 1,061,463.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,004.60 : 1,852,017.32 = 769,155.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,004.60/1,852,017.32 = 769,155.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,004.60x = 1,852,017.32 × 769,155.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,004.60x = 1,424,488,974,410.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,488,974,410.14/1,342,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,463.56

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