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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,495.54, 1,782,567.95 and 346,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,495.54, 1,782,567.95 and 346,821.30 is: 520,180.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,495.54 : 1,782,567.95 = 346,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,495.54/1,782,567.95 = 346,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,495.54x = 1,782,567.95 × 346,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,495.54x = 618,232,533,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,232,533,757.34/1,188,495.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,180.78

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