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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,824.92, 1,853,769.78 and 394,375.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,824.92, 1,853,769.78 and 394,375.88 is: 591,574.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,824.92 : 1,853,769.78 = 394,375.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,824.92/1,853,769.78 = 394,375.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,824.92x = 1,853,769.78 × 394,375.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,824.92x = 731,082,088,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,082,088,304.91/1,235,824.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,574.16

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