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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,206.80, 1,426,116.60 and 389,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,206.80, 1,426,116.60 and 389,643.60 is: 584,796.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,206.80 : 1,426,116.60 = 389,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,206.80/1,426,116.60 = 389,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,206.80x = 1,426,116.60 × 389,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,206.80x = 555,677,206,043.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,677,206,043.76/950,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,796.07

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