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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,181.80, 1,566,272.70 and 778,461.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,181.80, 1,566,272.70 and 778,461.30 is: 1,167,691.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,181.80 : 1,566,272.70 = 778,461.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,181.80/1,566,272.70 = 778,461.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,181.80x = 1,566,272.70 × 778,461.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,181.80x = 1,219,282,682,196.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,282,682,196.51/1,044,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,691.95

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