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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,853.01, 1,783,263.20 and 557,372.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,853.01, 1,783,263.20 and 557,372.61 is: 835,348.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,853.01 : 1,783,263.20 = 557,372.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,853.01/1,783,263.20 = 557,372.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,853.01x = 1,783,263.20 × 557,372.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,853.01x = 993,942,061,314.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,942,061,314.09/1,189,853.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,348.61

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