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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,362.34, 1,640,149.68 and 705,193.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,362.34, 1,640,149.68 and 705,193.89 is: 973,291.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,362.34 : 1,640,149.68 = 705,193.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,362.34/1,640,149.68 = 705,193.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,362.34x = 1,640,149.68 × 705,193.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,362.34x = 1,156,623,533,021.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,623,533,021.46/1,188,362.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,291.98

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