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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,974.64, 1,719,387.28 and 388,285.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,974.64, 1,719,387.28 and 388,285.44 is: 582,064.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,974.64 : 1,719,387.28 = 388,285.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,974.64/1,719,387.28 = 388,285.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,974.64x = 1,719,387.28 × 388,285.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,974.64x = 667,613,046,545.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,613,046,545.20/1,146,974.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,064.35

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