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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,604.87, 1,786,153.34 and 391,934.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,604.87, 1,786,153.34 and 391,934.34 is: 587,982.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,604.87 : 1,786,153.34 = 391,934.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,604.87/1,786,153.34 = 391,934.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,604.87x = 1,786,153.34 × 391,934.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,604.87x = 700,054,831,431.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,054,831,431.53/1,190,604.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,982.50

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