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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,555.20, 1,696,396.20 and 779,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,555.20, 1,696,396.20 and 779,261.20 is: 1,166,185.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,555.20 : 1,696,396.20 = 779,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,555.20/1,696,396.20 = 779,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,555.20x = 1,696,396.20 × 779,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,555.20x = 1,321,935,738,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,935,738,487.44/1,133,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,185.59

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