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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,836.20, 1,921,254.30 and 394,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,836.20, 1,921,254.30 and 394,372.20 is: 591,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,836.20 : 1,921,254.30 = 394,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,836.20/1,921,254.30 = 394,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,836.20x = 1,921,254.30 × 394,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,836.20x = 757,689,285,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,689,285,050.46/1,280,836.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,558.30

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