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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,228.60, 1,775,954.10 and 436,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,228.60, 1,775,954.10 and 436,177.40 is: 654,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,228.60 : 1,775,954.10 = 436,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,228.60/1,775,954.10 = 436,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,228.60x = 1,775,954.10 × 436,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,228.60x = 774,631,041,857.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,631,041,857.34/1,184,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,122.90

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