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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,621.14, 1,778,714.63 and 386,904.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,621.14, 1,778,714.63 and 386,904.17 is: 580,448.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,621.14 : 1,778,714.63 = 386,904.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,621.14/1,778,714.63 = 386,904.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,621.14x = 1,778,714.63 × 386,904.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,621.14x = 688,192,096,758.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,192,096,758.91/1,185,621.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,448.57

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