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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,157.92, 1,772,019.08 and 382,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,157.92, 1,772,019.08 and 382,440.32 is: 573,751.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,157.92 : 1,772,019.08 = 382,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,157.92/1,772,019.08 = 382,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,157.92x = 1,772,019.08 × 382,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,157.92x = 677,691,544,001.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,691,544,001.31/1,181,157.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,751.85

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