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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,516.80, 1,786,711.80 and 1,015,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,516.80, 1,786,711.80 and 1,015,306.40 is: 1,526,322.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,516.80 : 1,786,711.80 = 1,015,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,516.80/1,786,711.80 = 1,015,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,516.80x = 1,786,711.80 × 1,015,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,516.80x = 1,814,059,925,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,059,925,495.52/1,188,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,322.49

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