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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,082.90, 1,782,124.35 and 548,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,082.90, 1,782,124.35 and 548,385.40 is: 822,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,082.90 : 1,782,124.35 = 548,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,082.90/1,782,124.35 = 548,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,082.90x = 1,782,124.35 × 548,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,082.90x = 977,290,974,524.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,290,974,524.49/1,188,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,578.10

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