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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,668.48, 1,780,112.04 and 387,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,668.48, 1,780,112.04 and 387,954.24 is: 581,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,668.48 : 1,780,112.04 = 387,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,668.48/1,780,112.04 = 387,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,668.48x = 1,780,112.04 × 387,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,668.48x = 690,602,013,593.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,602,013,593.05/1,186,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,967.10

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