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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,370.60, 1,640,555.10 and 777,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,370.60, 1,640,555.10 and 777,997.80 is: 1,169,491.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,370.60 : 1,640,555.10 = 777,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,370.60/1,640,555.10 = 777,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,370.60x = 1,640,555.10 × 777,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,370.60x = 1,276,348,258,578.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,348,258,578.78/1,091,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,491.15

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