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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,918.80, 1,765,378.20 and 705,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,918.80, 1,765,378.20 and 705,059.60 is: 1,057,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,918.80 : 1,765,378.20 = 705,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,918.80/1,765,378.20 = 705,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,918.80x = 1,765,378.20 × 705,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,918.80x = 1,244,696,847,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,696,847,540.72/1,176,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,589.40

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