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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,349.40, 1,852,851.30 and 393,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,349.40, 1,852,851.30 and 393,986.20 is: 590,924.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,349.40 : 1,852,851.30 = 393,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,349.40/1,852,851.30 = 393,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,349.40x = 1,852,851.30 × 393,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,349.40x = 729,997,842,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,997,842,852.06/1,235,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,924.19

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