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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,932, 2,105,405.32 and 392,782.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,932, 2,105,405.32 and 392,782.28 is: 589,035.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,932 : 2,105,405.32 = 392,782.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,932/2,105,405.32 = 392,782.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,932x = 2,105,405.32 × 392,782.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,932x = 826,965,901,913.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,965,901,913.73/1,403,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,035.58

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