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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,178.64, 1,852,283.16 and 769,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,178.64, 1,852,283.16 and 769,314.24 is: 1,061,697.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,178.64 : 1,852,283.16 = 769,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,178.64/1,852,283.16 = 769,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,178.64x = 1,852,283.16 × 769,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,178.64x = 1,424,987,811,500.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,987,811,500.20/1,342,178.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,697.58

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