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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,333.40, 1,871,043.30 and 394,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,333.40, 1,871,043.30 and 394,414.20 is: 591,634.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,333.40 : 1,871,043.30 = 394,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,333.40/1,871,043.30 = 394,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,333.40x = 1,871,043.30 × 394,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,333.40x = 737,966,046,334.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,966,046,334.86/1,247,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,634.96

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