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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,708.02, 1,787,000.16 and 433,014.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,708.02, 1,787,000.16 and 433,014.50 is: 649,317.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,708.02 : 1,787,000.16 = 433,014.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,708.02/1,787,000.16 = 433,014.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,708.02x = 1,787,000.16 × 433,014.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,708.02x = 773,796,980,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,796,980,782.32/1,191,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,317.59

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