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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,598.40, 1,853,224.80 and 394,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,598.40, 1,853,224.80 and 394,235.20 is: 591,297.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,598.40 : 1,853,224.80 = 394,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,598.40/1,853,224.80 = 394,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,598.40x = 1,853,224.80 × 394,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,598.40x = 730,606,449,672.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,606,449,672.96/1,235,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,297.67

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