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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,012.90, 2,349,019.35 and 768,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,012.90, 2,349,019.35 and 768,851.40 is: 1,153,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,012.90 : 2,349,019.35 = 768,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,012.90/2,349,019.35 = 768,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,012.90x = 2,349,019.35 × 768,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,012.90x = 1,806,046,815,874.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,046,815,874.59/1,566,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,277.10

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