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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,374.40, 1,781,774.40 and 656,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,374.40, 1,781,774.40 and 656,150.40 is: 983,790.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,374.40 : 1,781,774.40 = 656,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,374.40/1,781,774.40 = 656,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,374.40x = 1,781,774.40 × 656,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,374.40x = 1,169,111,985,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,111,985,269.76/1,188,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,790.95

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