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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,405.02, 1,877,286.08 and 386,914.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,405.02, 1,877,286.08 and 386,914.34 is: 580,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,405.02 : 1,877,286.08 = 386,914.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,405.02/1,877,286.08 = 386,914.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,405.02x = 1,877,286.08 × 386,914.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,405.02x = 726,348,893,313.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,348,893,313.39/1,251,405.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,426.71

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