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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,092.40, 2,268,794.70 and 764,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,092.40, 2,268,794.70 and 764,138.40 is: 1,146,539.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,092.40 : 2,268,794.70 = 764,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,092.40/2,268,794.70 = 764,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,092.40x = 2,268,794.70 × 764,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,092.40x = 1,733,673,151,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,673,151,986.48/1,512,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,539.16

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