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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,758.31, 2,123,759.79 and 391,088.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,758.31, 2,123,759.79 and 391,088.23 is: 586,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,758.31 : 2,123,759.79 = 391,088.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,758.31/2,123,759.79 = 391,088.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,758.31x = 2,123,759.79 × 391,088.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,758.31x = 830,577,457,216.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,577,457,216.27/1,415,758.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,666.14

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