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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,632.58, 1,786,441.23 and 517,206.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,632.58, 1,786,441.23 and 517,206.96 is: 775,373.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,632.58 : 1,786,441.23 = 517,206.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,632.58/1,786,441.23 = 517,206.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,632.58x = 1,786,441.23 × 517,206.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,632.58x = 923,959,837,786.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,959,837,786.96/1,191,632.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,373.09

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