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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,091.28, 1,845,125.94 and 388,643

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,091.28, 1,845,125.94 and 388,643 is: 582,961.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,091.28 : 1,845,125.94 = 388,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,091.28/1,845,125.94 = 388,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,091.28x = 1,845,125.94 × 388,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,091.28x = 717,095,280,699.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,095,280,699.42/1,230,091.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,961.03

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