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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,618.65, 1,780,011.01 and 587,418.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,618.65, 1,780,011.01 and 587,418.92 is: 881,169.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,618.65 : 1,780,011.01 = 587,418.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,618.65/1,780,011.01 = 587,418.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,618.65x = 1,780,011.01 × 587,418.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,618.65x = 1,045,612,143,591.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,612,143,591.57/1,186,618.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,169.49

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