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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,476.80, 2,083,492.80 and 589,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,476.80, 2,083,492.80 and 589,622.40 is: 884,763.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,476.80 : 2,083,492.80 = 589,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,476.80/2,083,492.80 = 589,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,476.80x = 2,083,492.80 × 589,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,476.80x = 1,228,474,025,118.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,474,025,118.72/1,388,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,763.81

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