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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,334.40, 2,296,986.03 and 394,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,334.40, 2,296,986.03 and 394,092.18 is: 591,134.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,334.40 : 2,296,986.03 = 394,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,334.40/2,296,986.03 = 394,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,334.40x = 2,296,986.03 × 394,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,334.40x = 905,224,239,930.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,224,239,930.36/1,531,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,134.27

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