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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,775.80, 1,681,163.70 and 987,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,775.80, 1,681,163.70 and 987,806.20 is: 1,481,709.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,775.80 : 1,681,163.70 = 987,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,775.80/1,681,163.70 = 987,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,775.80x = 1,681,163.70 × 987,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,775.80x = 1,660,663,926,074.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,663,926,074.94/1,120,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,709.30

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