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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,150.97, 1,783,999.04 and 515,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,150.97, 1,783,999.04 and 515,345.40 is: 773,136.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,150.97 : 1,783,999.04 = 515,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,150.97/1,783,999.04 = 515,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,150.97x = 1,783,999.04 × 515,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,150.97x = 919,375,696,291.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,375,696,291.69/1,189,150.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,136.23

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