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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,991.80, 1,934,987.70 and 391,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,991.80, 1,934,987.70 and 391,431.80 is: 587,147.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,991.80 : 1,934,987.70 = 391,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,991.80/1,934,987.70 = 391,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,991.80x = 1,934,987.70 × 391,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,991.80x = 757,415,718,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,415,718,388.86/1,289,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,147.70

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