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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,515.70, 2,187,773.55 and 393,556.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,515.70, 2,187,773.55 and 393,556.05 is: 590,334.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,515.70 : 2,187,773.55 = 393,556.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,515.70/2,187,773.55 = 393,556.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,515.70x = 2,187,773.55 × 393,556.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,515.70x = 861,011,516,632.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,011,516,632.48/1,458,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,334.08

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