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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,366.44, 1,777,226.82 and 501,199.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,366.44, 1,777,226.82 and 501,199.48 is: 752,085.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,366.44 : 1,777,226.82 = 501,199.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,366.44/1,777,226.82 = 501,199.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,366.44x = 1,777,226.82 × 501,199.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,366.44x = 890,745,158,026.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,745,158,026.05/1,184,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,085.78

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