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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,230.66, 1,865,373.40 and 778,160.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,230.66, 1,865,373.40 and 778,160.12 is: 1,074,249.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,230.66 : 1,865,373.40 = 778,160.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,230.66/1,865,373.40 = 778,160.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,230.66x = 1,865,373.40 × 778,160.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,230.66x = 1,451,559,180,434.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,559,180,434.64/1,351,230.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,249.74

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