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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,800.17, 1,763,212.66 and 727,071.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,800.17, 1,763,212.66 and 727,071.77 is: 1,088,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,800.17 : 1,763,212.66 = 727,071.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,800.17/1,763,212.66 = 727,071.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,800.17x = 1,763,212.66 × 727,071.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,800.17x = 1,281,982,152,182.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,982,152,182.96/1,177,800.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,454.72

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