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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,957.82, 2,164,236.77 and 768,599.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,957.82, 2,164,236.77 and 768,599.96 is: 1,153,592.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,957.82 : 2,164,236.77 = 768,599.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,957.82/2,164,236.77 = 768,599.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,957.82x = 2,164,236.77 × 768,599.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,957.82x = 1,663,432,285,952.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,432,285,952.85/1,441,957.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,592.89

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