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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,811.20, 1,775,716.80 and 518,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,811.20, 1,775,716.80 and 518,963.20 is: 778,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,811.20 : 1,775,716.80 = 518,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,811.20/1,775,716.80 = 518,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,811.20x = 1,775,716.80 × 518,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,811.20x = 921,531,672,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,531,672,821.76/1,183,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,444.80

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