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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,485.80, 1,781,228.70 and 1,096,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,485.80, 1,781,228.70 and 1,096,247.40 is: 1,644,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,485.80 : 1,781,228.70 = 1,096,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,485.80/1,781,228.70 = 1,096,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,485.80x = 1,781,228.70 × 1,096,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,485.80x = 1,952,667,331,180.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,667,331,180.38/1,187,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,371.10

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