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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,125.02, 1,780,688.22 and 833,716.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,125.02, 1,780,688.22 and 833,716.74 is: 1,250,575.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,125.02 : 1,780,688.22 = 833,716.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,125.02/1,780,688.22 = 833,716.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,125.02x = 1,780,688.22 × 833,716.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,125.02x = 1,484,589,577,734.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,589,577,734.80/1,187,125.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,575.59

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