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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,978.46, 1,789,091.39 and 434,552.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,978.46, 1,789,091.39 and 434,552.00 is: 652,237.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,978.46 : 1,789,091.39 = 434,552.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,978.46/1,789,091.39 = 434,552.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,978.46x = 1,789,091.39 × 434,552.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,978.46x = 777,453,247,266.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,453,247,266.39/1,191,978.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,237.67

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