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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,736.81, 1,773,466.03 and 372,968.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,736.81, 1,773,466.03 and 372,968.47 is: 559,251.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,736.81 : 1,773,466.03 = 372,968.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,736.81/1,773,466.03 = 372,968.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,736.81x = 1,773,466.03 × 372,968.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,736.81x = 661,446,911,806.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,446,911,806.07/1,182,736.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,251.14

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