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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,755.48, 1,780,242.66 and 388,041.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,755.48, 1,780,242.66 and 388,041.12 is: 582,097.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,755.48 : 1,780,242.66 = 388,041.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,755.48/1,780,242.66 = 388,041.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,755.48x = 1,780,242.66 × 388,041.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,755.48x = 690,807,355,658.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,807,355,658.18/1,186,755.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,097.46

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