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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,888.28, 1,264,136.28 and 393,988.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,888.28, 1,264,136.28 and 393,988.36 is: 590,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,888.28 : 1,264,136.28 = 393,988.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,888.28/1,264,136.28 = 393,988.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,888.28x = 1,264,136.28 × 393,988.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,888.28x = 498,054,979,773.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,054,979,773.70/843,888.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,190.66

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