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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,617.03, 1,780,008.56 and 587,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,617.03, 1,780,008.56 and 587,417.30 is: 881,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,617.03 : 1,780,008.56 = 587,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,617.03/1,780,008.56 = 587,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,617.03x = 1,780,008.56 × 587,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,617.03x = 1,045,607,822,292.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,607,822,292.09/1,186,617.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,167.05

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