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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,454.06, 1,871,411.94 and 394,740.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,454.06, 1,871,411.94 and 394,740.06 is: 592,183.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,454.06 : 1,871,411.94 = 394,740.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,454.06/1,871,411.94 = 394,740.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,454.06x = 1,871,411.94 × 394,740.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,454.06x = 738,721,261,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,721,261,480.32/1,247,454.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,183.14

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