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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,799.56, 1,783,464.30 and 557,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,799.56, 1,783,464.30 and 557,376.84 is: 836,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,799.56 : 1,783,464.30 = 557,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,799.56/1,783,464.30 = 557,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,799.56x = 1,783,464.30 × 557,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,799.56x = 994,061,695,786.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,061,695,786.81/1,188,799.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,189.49

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