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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,927.57, 2,405,870.58 and 389,514.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,927.57, 2,405,870.58 and 389,514.15 is: 584,266.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,927.57 : 2,405,870.58 = 389,514.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,927.57/2,405,870.58 = 389,514.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,927.57x = 2,405,870.58 × 389,514.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,927.57x = 937,120,633,978.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,120,633,978.71/1,603,927.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,266.18

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