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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,611.66, 1,947,030.54 and 786,721.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,611.66, 1,947,030.54 and 786,721.61 is: 1,177,731.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,611.66 : 1,947,030.54 = 786,721.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,611.66/1,947,030.54 = 786,721.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,611.66x = 1,947,030.54 × 786,721.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,611.66x = 1,531,770,992,346.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,770,992,346.79/1,300,611.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,731.25

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