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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,785.86, 1,925,866.58 and 385,298.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,785.86, 1,925,866.58 and 385,298.67 is: 578,004.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,785.86 : 1,925,866.58 = 385,298.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,785.86/1,925,866.58 = 385,298.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,785.86x = 1,925,866.58 × 385,298.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,785.86x = 742,033,839,334.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,033,839,334.26/1,283,785.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,004.37

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