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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,961.80, 1,780,442.70 and 744,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,961.80, 1,780,442.70 and 744,593.80 is: 1,116,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,961.80 : 1,780,442.70 = 744,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,961.80/1,780,442.70 = 744,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,961.80x = 1,780,442.70 × 744,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,961.80x = 1,325,706,595,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,706,595,675.26/1,186,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,890.70

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