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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,938.10, 1,593,939.72 and 388,844.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,938.10, 1,593,939.72 and 388,844.58 is: 583,095.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,938.10 : 1,593,939.72 = 388,844.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,938.10/1,593,939.72 = 388,844.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,938.10x = 1,593,939.72 × 388,844.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,938.10x = 619,794,820,968.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,794,820,968.72/1,062,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,095.87

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