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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,720.78, 1,762,889.19 and 810,841.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,720.78, 1,762,889.19 and 810,841.96 is: 1,213,721.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,720.78 : 1,762,889.19 = 810,841.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,720.78/1,762,889.19 = 810,841.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,720.78x = 1,762,889.19 × 810,841.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,720.78x = 1,429,424,526,082.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,424,526,082.41/1,177,720.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,721.07

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