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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,815.40, 1,750,223.10 and 788,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,815.40, 1,750,223.10 and 788,901.80 is: 1,183,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,815.40 : 1,750,223.10 = 788,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,815.40/1,750,223.10 = 788,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,815.40x = 1,750,223.10 × 788,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,815.40x = 1,380,754,153,991.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,754,153,991.58/1,166,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,352.70

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