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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,839.29, 1,778,726.64 and 332,918.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,839.29, 1,778,726.64 and 332,918.00 is: 499,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,839.29 : 1,778,726.64 = 332,918.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,839.29/1,778,726.64 = 332,918.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,839.29x = 1,778,726.64 × 332,918.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,839.29x = 592,170,112,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,170,112,687.89/1,185,839.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,367.93

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