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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,829.73, 1,780,524.63 and 388,108.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,829.73, 1,780,524.63 and 388,108.17 is: 582,253.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,829.73 : 1,780,524.63 = 388,108.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,829.73/1,780,524.63 = 388,108.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,829.73x = 1,780,524.63 × 388,108.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,829.73x = 691,036,155,789.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,036,155,789.23/1,186,829.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,253.83

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