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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,477.80, 1,649,508.30 and 389,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,477.80, 1,649,508.30 and 389,431.80 is: 584,250.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,477.80 : 1,649,508.30 = 389,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,477.80/1,649,508.30 = 389,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,477.80x = 1,649,508.30 × 389,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,477.80x = 642,370,986,383.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,370,986,383.94/1,099,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,250.98

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