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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164,886.67, 1,608,039.59 and 783,134.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164,886.67, 1,608,039.59 and 783,134.88 is: 1,081,059.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,886.67 : 1,608,039.59 = 783,134.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,886.67/1,608,039.59 = 783,134.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,886.67x = 1,608,039.59 × 783,134.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,886.67x = 1,259,311,887,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,311,887,434.22/1,164,886.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,059.58

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