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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,208.68, 1,661,182.98 and 774,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,208.68, 1,661,182.98 and 774,234.30 is: 1,068,929.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,208.68 : 1,661,182.98 = 774,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,208.68/1,661,182.98 = 774,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,208.68x = 1,661,182.98 × 774,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,208.68x = 1,286,144,841,692.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,144,841,692.21/1,203,208.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,929.16

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