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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,082.40, 1,776,140.40 and 385,368.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,082.40, 1,776,140.40 and 385,368.16 is: 578,057.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,082.40 : 1,776,140.40 = 385,368.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,082.40/1,776,140.40 = 385,368.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,082.40x = 1,776,140.40 × 385,368.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,082.40x = 684,467,957,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,467,957,849.66/1,184,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,057.71

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