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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,199.60, 1,770,296.70 and 505,843.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,199.60, 1,770,296.70 and 505,843.64 is: 758,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,199.60 : 1,770,296.70 = 505,843.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,199.60/1,770,296.70 = 505,843.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,199.60x = 1,770,296.70 × 505,843.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,199.60x = 895,493,326,607.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,493,326,607.99/1,180,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,764.30

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