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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,548.67, 1,806,832.86 and 394,921.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,548.67, 1,806,832.86 and 394,921.27 is: 592,385.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,548.67 : 1,806,832.86 = 394,921.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,548.67/1,806,832.86 = 394,921.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,548.67x = 1,806,832.86 × 394,921.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,548.67x = 713,556,727,748.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,556,727,748.93/1,204,548.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,385.14

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