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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,746.94, 1,927,121.94 and 386,188.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,746.94, 1,927,121.94 and 386,188.74 is: 579,283.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,746.94 : 1,927,121.94 = 386,188.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,746.94/1,927,121.94 = 386,188.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,746.94x = 1,927,121.94 × 386,188.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,746.94x = 744,232,793,834.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,232,793,834.96/1,284,746.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,283.57

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