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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,405.94, 1,871,339.70 and 394,692.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,405.94, 1,871,339.70 and 394,692.24 is: 592,111.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,405.94 : 1,871,339.70 = 394,692.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,405.94/1,871,339.70 = 394,692.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,405.94x = 1,871,339.70 × 394,692.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,405.94x = 738,603,257,993.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,603,257,993.93/1,247,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,111.38

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