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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,863.43, 1,776,058.12 and 552,432.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,863.43, 1,776,058.12 and 552,432.79 is: 828,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,863.43 : 1,776,058.12 = 552,432.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,863.43/1,776,058.12 = 552,432.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,863.43x = 1,776,058.12 × 552,432.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,863.43x = 981,152,738,684.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,152,738,684.15/1,183,863.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,771.90

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