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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,781.45, 1,768,184.52 and 943,619.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,781.45, 1,768,184.52 and 943,619.01 is: 1,415,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,781.45 : 1,768,184.52 = 943,619.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,781.45/1,768,184.52 = 943,619.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,781.45x = 1,768,184.52 × 943,619.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,781.45x = 1,668,492,526,259.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,492,526,259.73/1,178,781.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,438.40

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