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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,910.60, 1,846,538.70 and 389,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,910.60, 1,846,538.70 and 389,374.60 is: 584,116.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,910.60 : 1,846,538.70 = 389,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,910.60/1,846,538.70 = 389,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,910.60x = 1,846,538.70 × 389,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,910.60x = 718,995,267,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,995,267,697.02/1,230,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,116.56

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