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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,776.93, 1,774,165.21 and 284,218.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,776.93, 1,774,165.21 and 284,218.66 is: 426,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,776.93 : 1,774,165.21 = 284,218.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,776.93/1,774,165.21 = 284,218.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,776.93x = 1,774,165.21 × 284,218.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,776.93x = 504,250,860,111.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,250,860,111.98/1,182,776.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,327.95

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