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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,660.60, 1,773,365.70 and 782,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,660.60, 1,773,365.70 and 782,168.60 is: 1,173,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,660.60 : 1,773,365.70 = 782,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,660.60/1,773,365.70 = 782,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,660.60x = 1,773,365.70 × 782,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,660.60x = 1,387,070,966,857.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,070,966,857.02/1,181,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,831.95

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