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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,923.80, 2,082,663.30 and 589,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,923.80, 2,082,663.30 and 589,069.40 is: 883,934.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,923.80 : 2,082,663.30 = 589,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,923.80/2,082,663.30 = 589,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,923.80x = 2,082,663.30 × 589,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,923.80x = 1,226,833,220,533.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,833,220,533.02/1,387,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,934.13

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