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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,487.80, 1,650,731.70 and 781,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,487.80, 1,650,731.70 and 781,623.20 is: 1,172,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,487.80 : 1,650,731.70 = 781,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,487.80/1,650,731.70 = 781,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,487.80x = 1,650,731.70 × 781,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,487.80x = 1,290,250,193,695.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,250,193,695.44/1,100,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,434.80

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