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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,105.60, 1,846,831.20 and 389,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,105.60, 1,846,831.20 and 389,569.60 is: 584,409.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,105.60 : 1,846,831.20 = 389,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,105.60/1,846,831.20 = 389,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,105.60x = 1,846,831.20 × 389,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,105.60x = 719,469,291,851.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,469,291,851.52/1,231,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,409.08

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