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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,400.60, 1,648,517.70 and 389,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,400.60, 1,648,517.70 and 389,451.80 is: 583,971.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,400.60 : 1,648,517.70 = 389,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,400.60/1,648,517.70 = 389,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,400.60x = 1,648,517.70 × 389,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,400.60x = 642,018,185,596.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,018,185,596.86/1,099,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,971.11

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