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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,394.38, 1,779,894.92 and 344,946.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,394.38, 1,779,894.92 and 344,946.13 is: 517,507.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,394.38 : 1,779,894.92 = 344,946.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,394.38/1,779,894.92 = 344,946.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,394.38x = 1,779,894.92 × 344,946.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,394.38x = 613,967,864,460.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,967,864,460.66/1,186,394.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,507.39

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