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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,061.44, 1,785,587.34 and 516,634.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,061.44, 1,785,587.34 and 516,634.98 is: 774,516.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,061.44 : 1,785,587.34 = 516,634.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,061.44/1,785,587.34 = 516,634.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,061.44x = 1,785,587.34 × 516,634.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,061.44x = 922,496,879,689.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,496,879,689.15/1,191,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,516.62

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