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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,904.40, 1,774,356.60 and 434,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,904.40, 1,774,356.60 and 434,853.20 is: 652,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,904.40 : 1,774,356.60 = 434,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,904.40/1,774,356.60 = 434,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,904.40x = 1,774,356.60 × 434,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,904.40x = 771,584,645,451.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,584,645,451.12/1,182,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,279.80

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