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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,912.30, 2,098,368.45 and 388,032.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,912.30, 2,098,368.45 and 388,032.30 is: 582,048.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,912.30 : 2,098,368.45 = 388,032.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,912.30/2,098,368.45 = 388,032.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,912.30x = 2,098,368.45 × 388,032.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,912.30x = 814,234,735,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,234,735,900.94/1,398,912.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,048.45

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