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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,318.51, 1,776,292.45 and 385,594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,318.51, 1,776,292.45 and 385,594.68 is: 578,331.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,318.51 : 1,776,292.45 = 385,594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,318.51/1,776,292.45 = 385,594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,318.51x = 1,776,292.45 × 385,594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,318.51x = 684,928,917,880.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,928,917,880.18/1,184,318.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,331.68

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