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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,389.20, 1,472,083.80 and 768,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,389.20, 1,472,083.80 and 768,812.80 is: 1,153,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,389.20 : 1,472,083.80 = 768,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,389.20/1,472,083.80 = 768,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,389.20x = 1,472,083.80 × 768,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,389.20x = 1,131,756,868,112.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,756,868,112.64/981,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,219.20

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