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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,086.88, 1,783,625.40 and 430,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,086.88, 1,783,625.40 and 430,750.80 is: 646,124.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,086.88 : 1,783,625.40 = 430,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,086.88/1,783,625.40 = 430,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,086.88x = 1,783,625.40 × 430,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,086.88x = 768,298,067,950.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,298,067,950.32/1,189,086.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,124.42

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