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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,916.60, 1,853,874.90 and 394,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,916.60, 1,853,874.90 and 394,495.80 is: 591,743.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,916.60 : 1,853,874.90 = 394,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,916.60/1,853,874.90 = 394,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,916.60x = 1,853,874.90 × 394,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,916.60x = 731,345,861,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,345,861,775.42/1,235,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,743.70

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