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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,447.52, 1,783,215.60 and 514,734.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,447.52, 1,783,215.60 and 514,734.88 is: 772,338.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,447.52 : 1,783,215.60 = 514,734.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,447.52/1,783,215.60 = 514,734.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,447.52x = 1,783,215.60 × 514,734.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,447.52x = 917,883,267,880.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,883,267,880.13/1,188,447.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,338.07

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