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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395,934.80, 2,093,902.20 and 398,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395,934.80, 2,093,902.20 and 398,533.20 is: 597,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,934.80 : 2,093,902.20 = 398,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,934.80/2,093,902.20 = 398,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,934.80x = 2,093,902.20 × 398,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,934.80x = 834,489,544,253.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,489,544,253.04/1,395,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,799.80

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