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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,145.70, 2,008,524.15 and 392,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,145.70, 2,008,524.15 and 392,417.70 is: 588,569.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,145.70 : 2,008,524.15 = 392,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,145.70/2,008,524.15 = 392,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,145.70x = 2,008,524.15 × 392,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,145.70x = 788,180,427,337.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,180,427,337.46/1,339,145.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,569.58

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