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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,298.80, 1,784,220.60 and 515,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,298.80, 1,784,220.60 and 515,493.20 is: 773,357.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,298.80 : 1,784,220.60 = 515,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,298.80/1,784,220.60 = 515,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,298.80x = 1,784,220.60 × 515,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,298.80x = 919,753,586,599.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,753,586,599.92/1,189,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,357.87

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