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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,087.41, 1,845,120.13 and 388,639.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,087.41, 1,845,120.13 and 388,639.13 is: 582,955.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,087.41 : 1,845,120.13 = 388,639.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,087.41/1,845,120.13 = 388,639.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,087.41x = 1,845,120.13 × 388,639.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,087.41x = 717,085,871,871.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,085,871,871.49/1,230,087.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,955.22

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