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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,198.60, 1,770,295.20 and 505,842.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,198.60, 1,770,295.20 and 505,842.64 is: 758,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,198.60 : 1,770,295.20 = 505,842.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,198.60/1,770,295.20 = 505,842.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,198.60x = 1,770,295.20 × 505,842.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,198.60x = 895,490,797,547.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,490,797,547.33/1,180,198.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,762.80

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