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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,957.73, 1,925,931.96 and 385,395.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,957.73, 1,925,931.96 and 385,395.57 is: 578,091.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,957.73 : 1,925,931.96 = 385,395.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,957.73/1,925,931.96 = 385,395.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,957.73x = 1,925,931.96 × 385,395.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,957.73x = 742,245,645,505.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,245,645,505.42/1,283,957.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,091.96

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