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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,177.80, 1,761,642.30 and 907,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,177.80, 1,761,642.30 and 907,832.90 is: 1,359,723.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,177.80 : 1,761,642.30 = 907,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,177.80/1,761,642.30 = 907,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,177.80x = 1,761,642.30 × 907,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,177.80x = 1,599,276,837,971.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,276,837,971.67/1,176,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,723.71

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