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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,721.73, 2,018,589.89 and 399,100.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,721.73, 2,018,589.89 and 399,100.65 is: 598,653.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,721.73 : 2,018,589.89 = 399,100.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,721.73/2,018,589.89 = 399,100.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,721.73x = 2,018,589.89 × 399,100.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,721.73x = 805,620,535,186.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,620,535,186.93/1,345,721.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,653.14

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