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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,970.71, 2,103,003.32 and 391,117.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,970.71, 2,103,003.32 and 391,117.35 is: 586,689.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,970.71 : 2,103,003.32 = 391,117.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,970.71/2,103,003.32 = 391,117.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,970.71x = 2,103,003.32 × 391,117.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,970.71x = 822,521,083,604.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,521,083,604.02/1,401,970.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,689.21

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