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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,902.36, 1,717,551.59 and 386,749.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,902.36, 1,717,551.59 and 386,749.35 is: 580,190.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,902.36 : 1,717,551.59 = 386,749.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,902.36/1,717,551.59 = 386,749.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,902.36x = 1,717,551.59 × 386,749.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,902.36x = 664,261,959,090.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,261,959,090.22/1,144,902.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,190.92

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