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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,620.88, 1,778,714.25 and 386,903.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,620.88, 1,778,714.25 and 386,903.91 is: 580,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,620.88 : 1,778,714.25 = 386,903.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,620.88/1,778,714.25 = 386,903.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,620.88x = 1,778,714.25 × 386,903.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,620.88x = 688,191,502,544.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,191,502,544.50/1,185,620.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,448.20

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