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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,140.40, 1,786,096.20 and 442,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,140.40, 1,786,096.20 and 442,801.20 is: 663,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,140.40 : 1,786,096.20 = 442,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,140.40/1,786,096.20 = 442,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,140.40x = 1,786,096.20 × 442,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,140.40x = 790,885,540,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,885,540,675.44/1,191,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,973.40

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