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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,788.31, 1,674,546.89 and 762,231.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,788.31, 1,674,546.89 and 762,231.87 is: 1,142,914.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,788.31 : 1,674,546.89 = 762,231.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,788.31/1,674,546.89 = 762,231.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,788.31x = 1,674,546.89 × 762,231.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,788.31x = 1,276,393,003,556.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,393,003,556.22/1,116,788.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,914.01

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