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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,616.40, 2,082,924.60 and 391,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,616.40, 2,082,924.60 and 391,344.40 is: 587,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,616.40 : 2,082,924.60 = 391,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,616.40/2,082,924.60 = 391,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,616.40x = 2,082,924.60 × 391,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,616.40x = 815,140,877,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,140,877,832.24/1,388,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,016.60

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