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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,899.03, 1,778,897.77 and 344,450.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,899.03, 1,778,897.77 and 344,450.78 is: 516,690.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,899.03 : 1,778,897.77 = 344,450.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,899.03/1,778,897.77 = 344,450.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,899.03x = 1,778,897.77 × 344,450.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,899.03x = 612,742,724,416.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,742,724,416.76/1,185,899.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,690.47

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