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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,250.32, 1,793,225.65 and 385,618.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,250.32, 1,793,225.65 and 385,618.32 is: 578,540.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,250.32 : 1,793,225.65 = 385,618.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,250.32/1,793,225.65 = 385,618.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,250.32x = 1,793,225.65 × 385,618.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,250.32x = 691,500,662,533.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,500,662,533.91/1,195,250.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,540.45

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