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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,530.02, 1,929,171.06 and 387,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,530.02, 1,929,171.06 and 387,804.24 is: 581,518.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,530.02 : 1,929,171.06 = 387,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,530.02/1,929,171.06 = 387,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,530.02x = 1,929,171.06 × 387,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,530.02x = 748,140,716,753.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,140,716,753.29/1,286,530.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,518.27

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