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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,359.33, 1,863,484.76 and 389,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,359.33, 1,863,484.76 and 389,411.52 is: 584,100.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,359.33 : 1,863,484.76 = 389,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,359.33/1,863,484.76 = 389,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,359.33x = 1,863,484.76 × 389,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,359.33x = 725,662,426,873.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,662,426,873.90/1,242,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,100.28

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