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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,982.50, 1,772,973.80 and 295,518.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,982.50, 1,772,973.80 and 295,518.50 is: 443,277.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,982.50 : 1,772,973.80 = 295,518.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,982.50/1,772,973.80 = 295,518.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,982.50x = 1,772,973.80 × 295,518.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,982.50x = 523,946,557,915.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,946,557,915.30/1,181,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,277.76

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