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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,060.42, 1,785,585.84 and 516,633.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,060.42, 1,785,585.84 and 516,633.98 is: 774,515.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,060.42 : 1,785,585.84 = 516,633.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,060.42/1,785,585.84 = 516,633.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,060.42x = 1,785,585.84 × 516,633.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,060.42x = 922,494,319,150.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,494,319,150.84/1,191,060.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,515.13

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