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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,933.60, 1,783,630.80 and 597,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,933.60, 1,783,630.80 and 597,957.60 is: 897,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,933.60 : 1,783,630.80 = 597,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,933.60/1,783,630.80 = 597,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,933.60x = 1,783,630.80 × 597,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,933.60x = 1,066,535,592,454.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,535,592,454.08/1,188,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,052.28

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