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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,854.32, 1,588,110.80 and 384,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,854.32, 1,588,110.80 and 384,908.40 is: 577,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,854.32 : 1,588,110.80 = 384,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,854.32/1,588,110.80 = 384,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,854.32x = 1,588,110.80 × 384,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,854.32x = 611,277,187,050.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,277,187,050.72/1,058,854.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,300.56

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