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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,180.60, 1,816,770.90 and 788,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,180.60, 1,816,770.90 and 788,166.20 is: 1,182,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,180.60 : 1,816,770.90 = 788,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,180.60/1,816,770.90 = 788,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,180.60x = 1,816,770.90 × 788,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,180.60x = 1,431,917,416,523.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,917,416,523.58/1,211,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,249.30

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