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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,527.40, 1,780,166.70 and 763,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,527.40, 1,780,166.70 and 763,374.60 is: 1,143,376.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,527.40 : 1,780,166.70 = 763,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,527.40/1,780,166.70 = 763,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,527.40x = 1,780,166.70 × 763,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,527.40x = 1,358,934,042,545.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,934,042,545.82/1,188,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,376.28

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