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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,886.20, 1,765,329.30 and 388,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,886.20, 1,765,329.30 and 388,918.20 is: 583,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,886.20 : 1,765,329.30 = 388,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,886.20/1,765,329.30 = 388,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,886.20x = 1,765,329.30 × 388,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,886.20x = 686,568,693,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,568,693,763.26/1,176,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,377.30

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