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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,230.80, 1,642,638.60 and 782,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,230.80, 1,642,638.60 and 782,302.80 is: 1,171,167.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,230.80 : 1,642,638.60 = 782,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,230.80/1,642,638.60 = 782,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,230.80x = 1,642,638.60 × 782,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,230.80x = 1,285,040,776,168.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,040,776,168.08/1,097,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,167.25

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