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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,758.72, 1,783,075.32 and 389,935.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,758.72, 1,783,075.32 and 389,935.04 is: 584,881.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,758.72 : 1,783,075.32 = 389,935.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,758.72/1,783,075.32 = 389,935.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,758.72x = 1,783,075.32 × 389,935.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,758.72x = 695,283,546,227.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,283,546,227.21/1,188,758.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,881.97

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