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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,670.32, 1,787,571.72 and 392,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,670.32, 1,787,571.72 and 392,919.60 is: 589,401.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,670.32 : 1,787,571.72 = 392,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,670.32/1,787,571.72 = 392,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,670.32x = 1,787,571.72 × 392,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,670.32x = 702,371,965,193.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,371,965,193.71/1,191,670.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,401.24

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