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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,622.32, 1,776,932.10 and 385,902.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,622.32, 1,776,932.10 and 385,902.58 is: 578,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,622.32 : 1,776,932.10 = 385,902.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,622.32/1,776,932.10 = 385,902.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,622.32x = 1,776,932.10 × 385,902.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,622.32x = 685,722,681,874.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,722,681,874.82/1,184,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,853.42

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