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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,653, 1,595,484.72 and 389,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,653, 1,595,484.72 and 389,784 is: 584,677.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,653 : 1,595,484.72 = 389,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,653/1,595,484.72 = 389,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,653x = 1,595,484.72 × 389,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,653x = 621,894,416,100.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,894,416,100.48/1,063,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,677.91

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