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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,088.35, 1,718,063.69 and 387,401.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,088.35, 1,718,063.69 and 387,401.94 is: 580,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,088.35 : 1,718,063.69 = 387,401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,088.35/1,718,063.69 = 387,401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,088.35x = 1,718,063.69 × 387,401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,088.35x = 665,581,204,612.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,581,204,612.55/1,146,088.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,741.62

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