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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,074.28, 1,845,100.44 and 388,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,074.28, 1,845,100.44 and 388,626 is: 582,935.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,074.28 : 1,845,100.44 = 388,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,074.28/1,845,100.44 = 388,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,074.28x = 1,845,100.44 × 388,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,074.28x = 717,054,003,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,054,003,595.44/1,230,074.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,935.53

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