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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,917.32, 1,949,835.12 and 768,344.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,917.32, 1,949,835.12 and 768,344.52 is: 1,060,320.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,917.32 : 1,949,835.12 = 768,344.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,917.32/1,949,835.12 = 768,344.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,917.32x = 1,949,835.12 × 768,344.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,917.32x = 1,498,145,129,355.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,145,129,355.54/1,412,917.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,320.45

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