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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,885.40, 2,348,828.10 and 768,723.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,885.40, 2,348,828.10 and 768,723.90 is: 1,153,085.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,885.40 : 2,348,828.10 = 768,723.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,885.40/2,348,828.10 = 768,723.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,885.40x = 2,348,828.10 × 768,723.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,885.40x = 1,805,600,297,461.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,600,297,461.59/1,565,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,085.85

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