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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,823.92, 1,853,768.28 and 394,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,823.92, 1,853,768.28 and 394,374.88 is: 591,572.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,823.92 : 1,853,768.28 = 394,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,823.92/1,853,768.28 = 394,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,823.92x = 1,853,768.28 × 394,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,823.92x = 731,079,642,972.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,079,642,972.81/1,235,823.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,572.66

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