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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,008.46, 1,636,586.24 and 702,495.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,008.46, 1,636,586.24 and 702,495.57 is: 969,381.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,008.46 : 1,636,586.24 = 702,495.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,008.46/1,636,586.24 = 702,495.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,008.46x = 1,636,586.24 × 702,495.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,008.46x = 1,149,694,583,522.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,694,583,522.96/1,186,008.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,381.44

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