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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,340.30, 1,820,105.96 and 788,373.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,340.30, 1,820,105.96 and 788,373.36 is: 1,177,768.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,340.30 : 1,820,105.96 = 788,373.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,340.30/1,820,105.96 = 788,373.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,340.30x = 1,820,105.96 × 788,373.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,340.30x = 1,434,923,057,081.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,923,057,081.16/1,218,340.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,768.69

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