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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,776.20, 1,248,096.30 and 388,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,776.20, 1,248,096.30 and 388,544.20 is: 583,018.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,776.20 : 1,248,096.30 = 388,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,776.20/1,248,096.30 = 388,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,776.20x = 1,248,096.30 × 388,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,776.20x = 484,940,578,406.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,940,578,406.46/831,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,018.10

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