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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,310.40, 1,851,465.60 and 392,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,310.40, 1,851,465.60 and 392,947.20 is: 589,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,310.40 : 1,851,465.60 = 392,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,310.40/1,851,465.60 = 392,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,310.40x = 1,851,465.60 × 392,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,310.40x = 727,528,223,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,528,223,416.32/1,234,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,420.80

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