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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,174.56, 1,784,034.18 and 515,368.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,174.56, 1,784,034.18 and 515,368.86 is: 773,171.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,174.56 : 1,784,034.18 = 515,368.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,174.56/1,784,034.18 = 515,368.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,174.56x = 1,784,034.18 × 515,368.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,174.56x = 919,435,661,547.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,435,661,547.64/1,189,174.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,171.32

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