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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,852.96, 1,783,414.76 and 431,051.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,852.96, 1,783,414.76 and 431,051.31 is: 646,626.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,852.96 : 1,783,414.76 = 431,051.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,852.96/1,783,414.76 = 431,051.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,852.96x = 1,783,414.76 × 431,051.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,852.96x = 768,743,266,416.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,743,266,416.08/1,188,852.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,626.03

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