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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,402.32, 1,928,110.32 and 386,837.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,402.32, 1,928,110.32 and 386,837.91 is: 580,258.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,402.32 : 1,928,110.32 = 386,837.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,402.32/1,928,110.32 = 386,837.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,402.32x = 1,928,110.32 × 386,837.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,402.32x = 745,866,166,438.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,866,166,438.23/1,285,402.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,258.92

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