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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,481.10, 1,811,221.65 and 782,328.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,481.10, 1,811,221.65 and 782,328.30 is: 1,173,492.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,481.10 : 1,811,221.65 = 782,328.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,481.10/1,811,221.65 = 782,328.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,481.10x = 1,811,221.65 × 782,328.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,481.10x = 1,416,969,954,367.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,969,954,367.70/1,207,481.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,492.45

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