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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,742.68, 2,108,695.70 and 394,943.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,742.68, 2,108,695.70 and 394,943.42 is: 592,438.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,742.68 : 2,108,695.70 = 394,943.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,742.68/2,108,695.70 = 394,943.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,742.68x = 2,108,695.70 × 394,943.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,742.68x = 832,815,497,756.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,815,497,756.39/1,405,742.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,438.08

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