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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,067.60, 1,843,601.40 and 387,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,067.60, 1,843,601.40 and 387,704.40 is: 581,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,067.60 : 1,843,601.40 = 387,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,067.60/1,843,601.40 = 387,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,067.60x = 1,843,601.40 × 387,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,067.60x = 714,772,374,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,772,374,626.16/1,229,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,556.60

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