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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,401.80, 1,776,602.70 and 727,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,401.80, 1,776,602.70 and 727,756.20 is: 1,091,634.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,401.80 : 1,776,602.70 = 727,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,401.80/1,776,602.70 = 727,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,401.80x = 1,776,602.70 × 727,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,401.80x = 1,292,933,629,861.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,933,629,861.74/1,184,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,634.30

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