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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,179.20, 1,677,832.20 and 766,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,179.20, 1,677,832.20 and 766,885.20 is: 1,147,635.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,179.20 : 1,677,832.20 = 766,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,179.20/1,677,832.20 = 766,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,179.20x = 1,677,832.20 × 766,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,179.20x = 1,286,704,682,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,704,682,263.44/1,121,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,635.17

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