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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,112.40, 1,772,002.20 and 582,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,112.40, 1,772,002.20 and 582,582.80 is: 873,299.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,112.40 : 1,772,002.20 = 582,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,112.40/1,772,002.20 = 582,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,112.40x = 1,772,002.20 × 582,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,112.40x = 1,032,338,003,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,338,003,282.16/1,182,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,299.36

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