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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,880.89, 1,785,530.54 and 431,781.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,880.89, 1,785,530.54 and 431,781.50 is: 647,929.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,880.89 : 1,785,530.54 = 431,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,880.89/1,785,530.54 = 431,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,880.89x = 1,785,530.54 × 431,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,880.89x = 770,959,060,400.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,959,060,400.29/1,189,880.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,929.61

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