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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,757.68, 1,649,768.28 and 389,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,757.68, 1,649,768.28 and 389,640.40 is: 584,507.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,757.68 : 1,649,768.28 = 389,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,757.68/1,649,768.28 = 389,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,757.68x = 1,649,768.28 × 389,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,757.68x = 642,816,372,526.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,816,372,526.51/1,099,757.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,507.28

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