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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,000.80, 1,741,501.20 and 783,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,000.80, 1,741,501.20 and 783,087.20 is: 1,174,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,000.80 : 1,741,501.20 = 783,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,000.80/1,741,501.20 = 783,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,000.80x = 1,741,501.20 × 783,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,000.80x = 1,363,747,298,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,747,298,504.64/1,161,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,630.80

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