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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,913.44, 1,782,201.84 and 389,756.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,913.44, 1,782,201.84 and 389,756.32 is: 584,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,913.44 : 1,782,201.84 = 389,756.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,913.44/1,782,201.84 = 389,756.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,913.44x = 1,782,201.84 × 389,756.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,913.44x = 694,624,430,655.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,624,430,655.63/1,187,913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,743.30

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