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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,339.80, 1,700,009.70 and 385,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,339.80, 1,700,009.70 and 385,385.80 is: 578,078.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,339.80 : 1,700,009.70 = 385,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,339.80/1,700,009.70 = 385,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,339.80x = 1,700,009.70 × 385,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,339.80x = 655,159,598,242.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,159,598,242.26/1,133,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,078.70

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