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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,335.12, 1,642,644.80 and 783,252.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,335.12, 1,642,644.80 and 783,252.06 is: 1,081,785.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,335.12 : 1,642,644.80 = 783,252.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,335.12/1,642,644.80 = 783,252.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,335.12x = 1,642,644.80 × 783,252.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,335.12x = 1,286,604,923,448.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,604,923,448.29/1,189,335.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,785.03

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