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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,165.40, 1,678,748.10 and 782,586.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,165.40, 1,678,748.10 and 782,586.10 is: 1,173,879.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,165.40 : 1,678,748.10 = 782,586.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,165.40/1,678,748.10 = 782,586.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,165.40x = 1,678,748.10 × 782,586.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,165.40x = 1,313,764,928,461.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,764,928,461.41/1,119,165.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,879.15

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