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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,118.06, 1,798,960.23 and 389,500.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,118.06, 1,798,960.23 and 389,500.02 is: 584,342.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,118.06 : 1,798,960.23 = 389,500.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,118.06/1,798,960.23 = 389,500.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,118.06x = 1,798,960.23 × 389,500.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,118.06x = 700,695,045,564.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,695,045,564.21/1,199,118.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,342.00

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