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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,576.75, 1,783,127.58 and 440,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,576.75, 1,783,127.58 and 440,622.75 is: 661,031.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,576.75 : 1,783,127.58 = 440,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,576.75/1,783,127.58 = 440,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,576.75x = 1,783,127.58 × 440,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,576.75x = 785,686,577,900.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,686,577,900.45/1,188,576.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,031.42

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