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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,006.82, 2,095,451.91 and 399,734.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,006.82, 2,095,451.91 and 399,734.82 is: 599,585.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,006.82 : 2,095,451.91 = 399,734.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,006.82/2,095,451.91 = 399,734.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,006.82x = 2,095,451.91 × 399,734.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,006.82x = 837,625,092,062.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,625,092,062.51/1,397,006.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,585.54

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