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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192,005.10, 1,788,007.65 and 293,439.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192,005.10, 1,788,007.65 and 293,439.70 is: 440,159.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,005.10 : 1,788,007.65 = 293,439.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,005.10/1,788,007.65 = 293,439.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,005.10x = 1,788,007.65 × 293,439.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,005.10x = 524,672,428,413.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,672,428,413.71/1,192,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,159.55

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