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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,202.20, 1,738,803.30 and 783,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,202.20, 1,738,803.30 and 783,189.40 is: 1,174,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,202.20 : 1,738,803.30 = 783,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,202.20/1,738,803.30 = 783,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,202.20x = 1,738,803.30 × 783,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,202.20x = 1,361,812,313,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,812,313,245.02/1,159,202.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,784.10

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