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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,463.36, 1,590,193.76 and 386,195.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,463.36, 1,590,193.76 and 386,195.42 is: 579,657.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,463.36 : 1,590,193.76 = 386,195.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,463.36/1,590,193.76 = 386,195.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,463.36x = 1,590,193.76 × 386,195.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,463.36x = 614,125,547,024.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,125,547,024.58/1,059,463.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,657.18

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