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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,950.38, 1,872,205.61 and 395,073.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,950.38, 1,872,205.61 and 395,073.01 is: 592,698.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,950.38 : 1,872,205.61 = 395,073.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,950.38/1,872,205.61 = 395,073.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,950.38x = 1,872,205.61 × 395,073.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,950.38x = 739,657,900,925.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,657,900,925.99/1,247,950.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,698.16

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