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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,188.48, 1,762,555.59 and 780,552.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,188.48, 1,762,555.59 and 780,552.84 is: 1,077,184.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,188.48 : 1,762,555.59 = 780,552.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,188.48/1,762,555.59 = 780,552.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,188.48x = 1,762,555.59 × 780,552.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,188.48x = 1,375,767,771,432.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,767,771,432.38/1,277,188.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,184.61

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