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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,590.89, 1,793,879.55 and 556,569.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,590.89, 1,793,879.55 and 556,569.39 is: 834,385.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,590.89 : 1,793,879.55 = 556,569.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,590.89/1,793,879.55 = 556,569.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,590.89x = 1,793,879.55 × 556,569.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,590.89x = 998,418,446,876.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,418,446,876.98/1,196,590.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,385.80

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