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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,271.24, 1,710,388.94 and 392,323.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,271.24, 1,710,388.94 and 392,323.72 is: 588,479.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,271.24 : 1,710,388.94 = 392,323.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,271.24/1,710,388.94 = 392,323.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,271.24x = 1,710,388.94 × 392,323.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,271.24x = 671,026,151,587.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,026,151,587.66/1,140,271.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,479.41

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