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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,311.61, 1,782,822.67 and 842,760.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,311.61, 1,782,822.67 and 842,760.82 is: 1,264,393.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,311.61 : 1,782,822.67 = 842,760.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,311.61/1,782,822.67 = 842,760.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,311.61x = 1,782,822.67 × 842,760.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,311.61x = 1,502,493,100,145.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,493,100,145.95/1,188,311.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,393.18

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