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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,489.28, 1,853,372.16 and 393,845.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,489.28, 1,853,372.16 and 393,845.76 is: 590,812.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,489.28 : 1,853,372.16 = 393,845.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,489.28/1,853,372.16 = 393,845.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,489.28x = 1,853,372.16 × 393,845.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,489.28x = 729,942,766,918.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,942,766,918.04/1,235,489.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,812.71

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