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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,976.40, 1,927,464.60 and 386,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,976.40, 1,927,464.60 and 386,556.80 is: 579,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,976.40 : 1,927,464.60 = 386,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,976.40/1,927,464.60 = 386,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,976.40x = 1,927,464.60 × 386,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,976.40x = 745,074,547,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,074,547,889.28/1,284,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,835.20

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