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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,870.30, 1,852,441.53 and 393,228.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,870.30, 1,852,441.53 and 393,228.46 is: 589,886.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,870.30 : 1,852,441.53 = 393,228.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,870.30/1,852,441.53 = 393,228.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,870.30x = 1,852,441.53 × 393,228.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,870.30x = 728,432,730,081.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,432,730,081.94/1,234,870.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,886.02

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