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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,182.10, 1,816,773.15 and 788,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,182.10, 1,816,773.15 and 788,167.70 is: 1,182,251.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,182.10 : 1,816,773.15 = 788,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,182.10/1,816,773.15 = 788,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,182.10x = 1,816,773.15 × 788,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,182.10x = 1,431,921,915,057.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,921,915,057.26/1,211,182.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,251.55

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