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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,843.04, 1,747,580.80 and 783,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,843.04, 1,747,580.80 and 783,253.60 is: 1,080,480.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,843.04 : 1,747,580.80 = 783,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,843.04/1,747,580.80 = 783,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,843.04x = 1,747,580.80 × 783,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,843.04x = 1,368,798,952,890.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,798,952,890.88/1,266,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,480.30

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