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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,740.40, 1,778,986.20 and 626,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,740.40, 1,778,986.20 and 626,118.80 is: 937,794.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,740.40 : 1,778,986.20 = 626,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,740.40/1,778,986.20 = 626,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,740.40x = 1,778,986.20 × 626,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,740.40x = 1,113,856,704,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,856,704,760.56/1,187,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,794.74

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