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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,040.71, 1,785,556.56 and 516,614.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,040.71, 1,785,556.56 and 516,614.22 is: 774,485.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,040.71 : 1,785,556.56 = 516,614.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,040.71/1,785,556.56 = 516,614.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,040.71x = 1,785,556.56 × 516,614.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,040.71x = 922,443,912,308.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,443,912,308.03/1,191,040.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,485.63

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