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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,181.80, 1,768,772.70 and 805,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,181.80, 1,768,772.70 and 805,933.80 is: 1,208,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,181.80 : 1,768,772.70 = 805,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,181.80/1,768,772.70 = 805,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,181.80x = 1,768,772.70 × 805,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,181.80x = 1,425,513,703,447.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,513,703,447.26/1,179,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,900.70

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