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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,706.73, 1,856,586.02 and 396,256.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,706.73, 1,856,586.02 and 396,256.05 is: 594,392.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,706.73 : 1,856,586.02 = 396,256.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,706.73/1,856,586.02 = 396,256.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,706.73x = 1,856,586.02 × 396,256.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,706.73x = 735,683,440,789.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,683,440,789.14/1,237,706.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,392.37

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