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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,418.80, 1,761,628.20 and 780,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,418.80, 1,761,628.20 and 780,434.80 is: 1,170,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,418.80 : 1,761,628.20 = 780,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,418.80/1,761,628.20 = 780,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,418.80x = 1,761,628.20 × 780,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,418.80x = 1,374,835,951,941.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,835,951,941.36/1,174,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,652.20

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