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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,577.88, 1,793,860.04 and 556,556.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,577.88, 1,793,860.04 and 556,556.38 is: 834,366.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,577.88 : 1,793,860.04 = 556,556.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,577.88/1,793,860.04 = 556,556.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,577.88x = 1,793,860.04 × 556,556.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,577.88x = 998,384,250,089.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,384,250,089.06/1,196,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,366.29

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