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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,408.80, 1,928,103.60 and 386,846.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,408.80, 1,928,103.60 and 386,846.56 is: 580,266.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,408.80 : 1,928,103.60 = 386,846.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,408.80/1,928,103.60 = 386,846.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,408.80x = 1,928,103.60 × 386,846.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,408.80x = 745,880,244,983.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,880,244,983.62/1,285,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,266.95

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