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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,659.60, 1,773,364.20 and 782,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,659.60, 1,773,364.20 and 782,167.60 is: 1,173,830.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,659.60 : 1,773,364.20 = 782,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,659.60/1,773,364.20 = 782,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,659.60x = 1,773,364.20 × 782,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,659.60x = 1,387,068,020,239.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,068,020,239.92/1,181,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,830.45

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