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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,056.80, 1,747,585.20 and 791,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,056.80, 1,747,585.20 and 791,808.80 is: 1,187,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,056.80 : 1,747,585.20 = 791,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,056.80/1,747,585.20 = 791,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,056.80x = 1,747,585.20 × 791,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,056.80x = 1,383,753,340,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,753,340,109.76/1,165,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,713.20

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