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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,111.11, 2,098,431.90 and 388,335.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,111.11, 2,098,431.90 and 388,335.78 is: 582,438.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,111.11 : 2,098,431.90 = 388,335.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,111.11/2,098,431.90 = 388,335.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,111.11x = 2,098,431.90 × 388,335.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,111.11x = 814,896,188,663.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,896,188,663.38/1,399,111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,438.51

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