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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,893.20, 2,002,145.40 and 388,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334,893.20, 2,002,145.40 and 388,165.20 is: 582,191.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,893.20 : 2,002,145.40 = 388,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,893.20/2,002,145.40 = 388,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,893.20x = 2,002,145.40 × 388,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,893.20x = 777,163,169,620.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,163,169,620.08/1,334,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,191.27

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