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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,392.80, 1,773,964.80 and 917,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,392.80, 1,773,964.80 and 917,287.20 is: 1,373,898.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,392.80 : 1,773,964.80 = 917,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,392.80/1,773,964.80 = 917,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,392.80x = 1,773,964.80 × 917,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,392.80x = 1,627,235,204,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,235,204,290.56/1,184,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,898.26

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