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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,828.80, 1,667,174.64 and 778,107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,828.80, 1,667,174.64 and 778,107.36 is: 1,074,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,828.80 : 1,667,174.64 = 778,107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,828.80/1,667,174.64 = 778,107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,828.80x = 1,667,174.64 × 778,107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,828.80x = 1,297,240,857,789.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,240,857,789.35/1,207,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,027.10

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