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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,186.88, 1,772,038.72 and 382,549.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,186.88, 1,772,038.72 and 382,549.16 is: 573,907.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,186.88 : 1,772,038.72 = 382,549.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,186.88/1,772,038.72 = 382,549.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,186.88x = 1,772,038.72 × 382,549.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,186.88x = 677,891,918,764.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,891,918,764.04/1,181,186.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,907.42

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