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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,551.76, 1,874,113.31 and 396,433.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,551.76, 1,874,113.31 and 396,433.26 is: 594,581.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,551.76 : 1,874,113.31 = 396,433.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,551.76/1,874,113.31 = 396,433.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,551.76x = 1,874,113.31 × 396,433.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,551.76x = 742,960,844,052.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,960,844,052.59/1,249,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,581.89

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