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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,438.60, 1,776,032.70 and 783,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,438.60, 1,776,032.70 and 783,946.60 is: 1,176,499.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,438.60 : 1,776,032.70 = 783,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,438.60/1,776,032.70 = 783,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,438.60x = 1,776,032.70 × 783,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,438.60x = 1,392,314,796,653.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,314,796,653.82/1,183,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,499.39

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