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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,466.94, 1,779,784.21 and 587,267.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,466.94, 1,779,784.21 and 587,267.21 is: 880,942.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,466.94 : 1,779,784.21 = 587,267.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,466.94/1,779,784.21 = 587,267.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,466.94x = 1,779,784.21 × 587,267.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,466.94x = 1,045,208,912,592.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,208,912,592.30/1,186,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,942.30

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