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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,940.12, 1,787,869.99 and 518,021.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,940.12, 1,787,869.99 and 518,021.48 is: 777,014.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,940.12 : 1,787,869.99 = 518,021.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,940.12/1,787,869.99 = 518,021.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,940.12x = 1,787,869.99 × 518,021.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,940.12x = 926,155,054,784.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,155,054,784.75/1,191,940.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,014.75

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