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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,714.38, 1,724,838.68 and 391,562.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,714.38, 1,724,838.68 and 391,562.43 is: 587,434.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,714.38 : 1,724,838.68 = 391,562.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,714.38/1,724,838.68 = 391,562.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,714.38x = 1,724,838.68 × 391,562.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,714.38x = 675,382,024,898.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,382,024,898.79/1,149,714.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,434.62

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