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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,279.40, 1,773,231.30 and 649,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,279.40, 1,773,231.30 and 649,838.40 is: 975,479.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,279.40 : 1,773,231.30 = 649,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,279.40/1,773,231.30 = 649,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,279.40x = 1,773,231.30 × 649,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,279.40x = 1,152,313,790,821.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,313,790,821.92/1,181,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,479.46

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