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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,918.40, 1,776,007.20 and 1,146,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,918.40, 1,776,007.20 and 1,146,593.60 is: 1,720,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,918.40 : 1,776,007.20 = 1,146,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,918.40/1,776,007.20 = 1,146,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,918.40x = 1,776,007.20 × 1,146,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,918.40x = 2,036,358,489,073.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,358,489,073.92/1,183,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,015.91

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