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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,332.88, 1,776,313.82 and 385,609.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,332.88, 1,776,313.82 and 385,609.03 is: 578,353.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,332.88 : 1,776,313.82 = 385,609.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,332.88/1,776,313.82 = 385,609.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,332.88x = 1,776,313.82 × 385,609.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,332.88x = 684,962,645,629.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,962,645,629.03/1,184,332.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,353.14

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