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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,563.06, 1,778,345.88 and 554,919.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,563.06, 1,778,345.88 and 554,919.74 is: 832,380.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,563.06 : 1,778,345.88 = 554,919.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,563.06/1,778,345.88 = 554,919.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,563.06x = 1,778,345.88 × 554,919.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,563.06x = 986,839,233,359.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,839,233,359.67/1,185,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,380.21

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