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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,185.76, 1,772,037.03 and 382,548.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,185.76, 1,772,037.03 and 382,548.03 is: 573,905.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,185.76 : 1,772,037.03 = 382,548.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,185.76/1,772,037.03 = 382,548.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,185.76x = 1,772,037.03 × 382,548.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,185.76x = 677,889,279,670.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,889,279,670.68/1,181,185.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,905.73

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