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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,908.10, 1,783,362.15 and 783,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,908.10, 1,783,362.15 and 783,000.90 is: 1,174,501.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,908.10 : 1,783,362.15 = 783,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,908.10/1,783,362.15 = 783,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,908.10x = 1,783,362.15 × 783,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,908.10x = 1,396,374,168,475.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,374,168,475.94/1,188,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,501.35

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