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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,770.79, 1,952,279.16 and 390,916.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,770.79, 1,952,279.16 and 390,916.53 is: 586,261.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,770.79 : 1,952,279.16 = 390,916.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,770.79/1,952,279.16 = 390,916.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,770.79x = 1,952,279.16 × 390,916.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,770.79x = 763,178,195,551.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,178,195,551.48/1,301,770.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,261.57

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