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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,271.73, 1,930,922.18 and 388,720.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,271.73, 1,930,922.18 and 388,720.91 is: 583,085.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,271.73 : 1,930,922.18 = 388,720.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,271.73/1,930,922.18 = 388,720.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,271.73x = 1,930,922.18 × 388,720.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,271.73x = 750,589,815,350.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,589,815,350.57/1,287,271.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,085.76

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