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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,799.40, 1,781,699.10 and 1,117,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,799.40, 1,781,699.10 and 1,117,815.40 is: 1,676,723.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,799.40 : 1,781,699.10 = 1,117,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,799.40/1,781,699.10 = 1,117,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,799.40x = 1,781,699.10 × 1,117,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,799.40x = 1,991,610,692,146.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,610,692,146.14/1,187,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,723.10

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