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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,042.27, 1,782,804.77 and 783,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,042.27, 1,782,804.77 and 783,766.60 is: 1,175,149.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,042.27 : 1,782,804.77 = 783,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,042.27/1,782,804.77 = 783,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,042.27x = 1,782,804.77 × 783,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,042.27x = 1,397,302,827,609.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,302,827,609.96/1,189,042.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,149.84

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