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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,586.78, 1,756,589.43 and 807,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,586.78, 1,756,589.43 and 807,783.94 is: 1,210,097.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,586.78 : 1,756,589.43 = 807,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,586.78/1,756,589.43 = 807,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,586.78x = 1,756,589.43 × 807,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,586.78x = 1,418,944,730,727.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,944,730,727.75/1,172,586.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,097.84

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