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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,334.04, 1,812,567.90 and 398,686.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,334.04, 1,812,567.90 and 398,686.48 is: 598,051.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,334.04 : 1,812,567.90 = 398,686.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,334.04/1,812,567.90 = 398,686.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,334.04x = 1,812,567.90 × 398,686.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,334.04x = 722,646,315,811.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,646,315,811.99/1,208,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,051.77

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