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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,563.20, 2,081,462.40 and 639,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,563.20, 2,081,462.40 and 639,302.40 is: 958,317.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,563.20 : 2,081,462.40 = 639,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,563.20/2,081,462.40 = 639,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,563.20x = 2,081,462.40 × 639,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,563.20x = 1,330,683,907,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,683,907,829.76/1,388,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,317.14

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