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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,588.66, 1,941,571.16 and 396,038.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,588.66, 1,941,571.16 and 396,038.16 is: 593,961.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,588.66 : 1,941,571.16 = 396,038.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,588.66/1,941,571.16 = 396,038.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,588.66x = 1,941,571.16 × 396,038.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,588.66x = 768,936,269,715.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,936,269,715.47/1,294,588.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,961.85

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