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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,643.98, 1,771,389.42 and 777,378.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,643.98, 1,771,389.42 and 777,378.72 is: 1,164,374.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,643.98 : 1,771,389.42 = 777,378.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,643.98/1,771,389.42 = 777,378.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,643.98x = 1,771,389.42 × 777,378.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,643.98x = 1,377,040,439,941.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,040,439,941.14/1,182,643.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,374.46

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