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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,470.80, 1,782,778.37 and 335,606.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,470.80, 1,782,778.37 and 335,606.75 is: 503,430.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,470.80 : 1,782,778.37 = 335,606.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,470.80/1,782,778.37 = 335,606.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,470.80x = 1,782,778.37 × 335,606.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,470.80x = 598,312,454,726.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,312,454,726.00/1,188,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,430.50

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