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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,597.84, 1,783,159.02 and 440,643.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,597.84, 1,783,159.02 and 440,643.84 is: 661,062.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,597.84 : 1,783,159.02 = 440,643.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,597.84/1,783,159.02 = 440,643.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,597.84x = 1,783,159.02 × 440,643.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,597.84x = 785,738,037,903.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,738,037,903.44/1,188,597.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,062.99

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