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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167,141.27, 1,611,983.55 and 784,503.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167,141.27, 1,611,983.55 and 784,503.75 is: 1,083,508.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,141.27 : 1,611,983.55 = 784,503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,141.27/1,611,983.55 = 784,503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,141.27x = 1,611,983.55 × 784,503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,141.27x = 1,264,607,139,913.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,607,139,913.31/1,167,141.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,508.20

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