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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,046.78, 1,785,127.56 and 391,310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,046.78, 1,785,127.56 and 391,310.64 is: 586,984.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,046.78 : 1,785,127.56 = 391,310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,046.78/1,785,127.56 = 391,310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,046.78x = 1,785,127.56 × 391,310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,046.78x = 698,539,407,985.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,539,407,985.24/1,190,046.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,984.83

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