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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,894.44, 1,847,841.57 and 390,446.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,894.44, 1,847,841.57 and 390,446.19 is: 585,669.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,894.44 : 1,847,841.57 = 390,446.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,894.44/1,847,841.57 = 390,446.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,894.44x = 1,847,841.57 × 390,446.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,894.44x = 721,482,700,730.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,482,700,730.12/1,231,894.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,669.26

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