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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,687.90, 1,538,597.51 and 394,601.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,687.90, 1,538,597.51 and 394,601.71 is: 591,927.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,687.90 : 1,538,597.51 = 394,601.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,687.90/1,538,597.51 = 394,601.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,687.90x = 1,538,597.51 × 394,601.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,687.90x = 607,133,208,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,133,208,447.74/1,025,687.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,927.83

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