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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,049.12, 1,634,137.44 and 776,493.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,049.12, 1,634,137.44 and 776,493.84 is: 1,071,659.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,049.12 : 1,634,137.44 = 776,493.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,049.12/1,634,137.44 = 776,493.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,049.12x = 1,634,137.44 × 776,493.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,049.12x = 1,268,897,655,873.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,897,655,873.37/1,184,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,659.64

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