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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,955.53, 1,785,429.10 and 516,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,955.53, 1,785,429.10 and 516,528.88 is: 774,357.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,955.53 : 1,785,429.10 = 516,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,955.53/1,785,429.10 = 516,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,955.53x = 1,785,429.10 × 516,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,955.53x = 922,225,681,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,225,681,832.62/1,190,955.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,357.78

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