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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,088.04, 1,778,865.26 and 545,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,088.04, 1,778,865.26 and 545,777.58 is: 818,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,088.04 : 1,778,865.26 = 545,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,088.04/1,778,865.26 = 545,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,088.04x = 1,778,865.26 × 545,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,088.04x = 970,864,776,748.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,864,776,748.87/1,186,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,543.60

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