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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,886.75, 1,930,281.66 and 388,304.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,886.75, 1,930,281.66 and 388,304.61 is: 582,442.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,886.75 : 1,930,281.66 = 388,304.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,886.75/1,930,281.66 = 388,304.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,886.75x = 1,930,281.66 × 388,304.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,886.75x = 749,537,267,176.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,537,267,176.45/1,286,886.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,442.29

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