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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,687.04, 1,786,968.64 and 432,993.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,687.04, 1,786,968.64 and 432,993.52 is: 649,286.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,687.04 : 1,786,968.64 = 432,993.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,687.04/1,786,968.64 = 432,993.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,687.04x = 1,786,968.64 × 432,993.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,687.04x = 773,745,841,563.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,745,841,563.21/1,191,687.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,286.11

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