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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194,755.40, 1,792,133.10 and 555,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194,755.40, 1,792,133.10 and 555,057.90 is: 832,586.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,755.40 : 1,792,133.10 = 555,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,755.40/1,792,133.10 = 555,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,755.40x = 1,792,133.10 × 555,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,755.40x = 994,737,635,006.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,737,635,006.49/1,194,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,586.85

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