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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,259.40, 1,488,389.10 and 768,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,259.40, 1,488,389.10 and 768,310.60 is: 1,152,465.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,259.40 : 1,488,389.10 = 768,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,259.40/1,488,389.10 = 768,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,259.40x = 1,488,389.10 × 768,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,259.40x = 1,143,545,122,454.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,545,122,454.46/992,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,465.90

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