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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,972.69, 1,780,461.27 and 288,415.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,972.69, 1,780,461.27 and 288,415.19 is: 432,623.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,972.69 : 1,780,461.27 = 288,415.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,972.69/1,780,461.27 = 288,415.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,972.69x = 1,780,461.27 × 288,415.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,972.69x = 513,512,075,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,512,075,474.69/1,186,972.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,623.33

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