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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,909.60, 1,783,364.40 and 390,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,909.60, 1,783,364.40 and 390,217.20 is: 585,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,909.60 : 1,783,364.40 = 390,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,909.60/1,783,364.40 = 390,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,909.60x = 1,783,364.40 × 390,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,909.60x = 695,899,462,747.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,899,462,747.68/1,188,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,325.80

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