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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,568.80, 1,221,853.20 and 761,424.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,568.80, 1,221,853.20 and 761,424.70 is: 1,142,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,568.80 : 1,221,853.20 = 761,424.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,568.80/1,221,853.20 = 761,424.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,568.80x = 1,221,853.20 × 761,424.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,568.80x = 930,349,206,254.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,349,206,254.04/814,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,137.05

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