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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,723.25, 1,561,191.96 and 392,845.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,723.25, 1,561,191.96 and 392,845.13 is: 589,308.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,723.25 : 1,561,191.96 = 392,845.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,723.25/1,561,191.96 = 392,845.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,723.25x = 1,561,191.96 × 392,845.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,723.25x = 613,306,662,384.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,306,662,384.14/1,040,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,308.12

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