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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,627.34, 1,776,939.60 and 385,907.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,627.34, 1,776,939.60 and 385,907.58 is: 578,860.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,627.34 : 1,776,939.60 = 385,907.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,627.34/1,776,939.60 = 385,907.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,627.34x = 1,776,939.60 × 385,907.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,627.34x = 685,734,460,842.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,734,460,842.17/1,184,627.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,860.91

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