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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,970.21, 2,103,002.57 and 391,116.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,970.21, 2,103,002.57 and 391,116.85 is: 586,688.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,970.21 : 2,103,002.57 = 391,116.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,970.21/2,103,002.57 = 391,116.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,970.21x = 2,103,002.57 × 391,116.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,970.21x = 822,519,740,720.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,519,740,720.31/1,401,970.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,688.46

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