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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,365.95, 1,863,494.71 and 389,418.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,365.95, 1,863,494.71 and 389,418.13 is: 584,110.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,365.95 : 1,863,494.71 = 389,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,365.95/1,863,494.71 = 389,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,365.95x = 1,863,494.71 × 389,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,365.95x = 725,678,626,588.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,678,626,588.92/1,242,365.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,110.20

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