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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,226.80, 1,782,340.20 and 991,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,226.80, 1,782,340.20 and 991,396.80 is: 1,487,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,226.80 : 1,782,340.20 = 991,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,226.80/1,782,340.20 = 991,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,226.80x = 1,782,340.20 × 991,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,226.80x = 1,767,006,370,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,006,370,791.36/1,188,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,095.20

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