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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,898.68, 1,719,273.54 and 388,209.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,898.68, 1,719,273.54 and 388,209.21 is: 581,950.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,898.68 : 1,719,273.54 = 388,209.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,898.68/1,719,273.54 = 388,209.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,898.68x = 1,719,273.54 × 388,209.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,898.68x = 667,437,822,737.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,437,822,737.30/1,146,898.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,950.12

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