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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,748.40, 1,764,808.20 and 876,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,748.40, 1,764,808.20 and 876,817.20 is: 1,313,875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,748.40 : 1,764,808.20 = 876,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,748.40/1,764,808.20 = 876,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,748.40x = 1,764,808.20 × 876,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,748.40x = 1,547,414,184,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,414,184,461.04/1,177,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,875.00

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