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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,212.70, 2,091,275.85 and 396,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394,212.70, 2,091,275.85 and 396,940.70 is: 595,398.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,212.70 : 2,091,275.85 = 396,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,212.70/2,091,275.85 = 396,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,212.70x = 2,091,275.85 × 396,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,212.70x = 830,112,499,792.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,112,499,792.10/1,394,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,398.75

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