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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,173.51, 2,103,615.06 and 391,295.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,173.51, 2,103,615.06 and 391,295.35 is: 587,042.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,173.51 : 2,103,615.06 = 391,295.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,173.51/2,103,615.06 = 391,295.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,173.51x = 2,103,615.06 × 391,295.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,173.51x = 823,134,791,167.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,134,791,167.97/1,402,173.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,042.04

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