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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,916.64, 1,843,374.96 and 387,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,916.64, 1,843,374.96 and 387,553.44 is: 581,330.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,916.64 : 1,843,374.96 = 387,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,916.64/1,843,374.96 = 387,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,916.64x = 1,843,374.96 × 387,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,916.64x = 714,406,306,957.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,406,306,957.86/1,228,916.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,330.16

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