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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,405.80, 1,772,108.70 and 779,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,405.80, 1,772,108.70 and 779,872.60 is: 1,169,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,405.80 : 1,772,108.70 = 779,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,405.80/1,772,108.70 = 779,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,405.80x = 1,772,108.70 × 779,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,405.80x = 1,382,019,019,351.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,019,019,351.62/1,181,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,808.90

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