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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,186, 1,717,706.79 and 786,135.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,186, 1,717,706.79 and 786,135.51 is: 1,084,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,186 : 1,717,706.79 = 786,135.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,186/1,717,706.79 = 786,135.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,186x = 1,717,706.79 × 786,135.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,186x = 1,350,350,303,387.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,350,303,387.11/1,245,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,456.70

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