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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,142.45, 1,771,995.24 and 382,424.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,142.45, 1,771,995.24 and 382,424.23 is: 573,727.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,142.45 : 1,771,995.24 = 382,424.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,142.45/1,771,995.24 = 382,424.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,142.45x = 1,771,995.24 × 382,424.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,142.45x = 677,653,915,220.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,653,915,220.67/1,181,142.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,727.51

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