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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,849.24, 1,776,036.84 and 552,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,849.24, 1,776,036.84 and 552,418.60 is: 828,750.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,849.24 : 1,776,036.84 = 552,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,849.24/1,776,036.84 = 552,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,849.24x = 1,776,036.84 × 552,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,849.24x = 981,115,784,701.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,115,784,701.22/1,183,849.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,750.61

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