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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,149.29, 1,772,006.12 and 382,431.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,149.29, 1,772,006.12 and 382,431.68 is: 573,738.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,149.29 : 1,772,006.12 = 382,431.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,149.29/1,772,006.12 = 382,431.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,149.29x = 1,772,006.12 × 382,431.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,149.29x = 677,671,274,748.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,671,274,748.83/1,181,149.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,738.88

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