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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,155.60, 1,786,733.40 and 687,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,155.60, 1,786,733.40 and 687,270.80 is: 1,030,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,155.60 : 1,786,733.40 = 687,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,155.60/1,786,733.40 = 687,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,155.60x = 1,786,733.40 × 687,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,155.60x = 1,227,969,693,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,969,693,204.72/1,191,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,906.20

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