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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,340.74, 1,782,384.75 and 335,391.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,340.74, 1,782,384.75 and 335,391.30 is: 503,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,340.74 : 1,782,384.75 = 335,391.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,340.74/1,782,384.75 = 335,391.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,340.74x = 1,782,384.75 × 335,391.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,340.74x = 597,796,338,402.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,796,338,402.68/1,188,340.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,051.29

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