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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,663.91, 1,781,221.88 and 708,026.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,663.91, 1,781,221.88 and 708,026.27 is: 1,061,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,663.91 : 1,781,221.88 = 708,026.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,663.91/1,781,221.88 = 708,026.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,663.91x = 1,781,221.88 × 708,026.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,663.91x = 1,261,151,871,292.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,151,871,292.55/1,187,663.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,876.06

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