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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,618.82, 1,776,926.82 and 385,899.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,618.82, 1,776,926.82 and 385,899.06 is: 578,848.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,618.82 : 1,776,926.82 = 385,899.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,618.82/1,776,926.82 = 385,899.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,618.82x = 1,776,926.82 × 385,899.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,618.82x = 685,714,389,526.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,714,389,526.79/1,184,618.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,848.13

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