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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,134.27, 2,103,555.36 and 391,255.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,134.27, 2,103,555.36 and 391,255.38 is: 586,981.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,134.27 : 2,103,555.36 = 391,255.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,134.27/2,103,555.36 = 391,255.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,134.27x = 2,103,555.36 × 391,255.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,134.27x = 823,027,351,727.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,027,351,727.84/1,402,134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,981.84

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