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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,043.20, 2,196,064.80 and 755,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,043.20, 2,196,064.80 and 755,455.20 is: 1,133,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,043.20 : 2,196,064.80 = 755,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,043.20/2,196,064.80 = 755,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,043.20x = 2,196,064.80 × 755,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,043.20x = 1,659,028,572,696.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,028,572,696.96/1,464,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,182.80

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