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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164,890.68, 1,608,045.12 and 783,138.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164,890.68, 1,608,045.12 and 783,138.88 is: 1,081,065.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,890.68 : 1,608,045.12 = 783,138.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,890.68/1,608,045.12 = 783,138.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,890.68x = 1,608,045.12 × 783,138.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,890.68x = 1,259,322,654,266.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,322,654,266.27/1,164,890.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,065.10

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