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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,856.80, 1,931,775.60 and 389,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,856.80, 1,931,775.60 and 389,296.80 is: 583,942.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,856.80 : 1,931,775.60 = 389,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,856.80/1,931,775.60 = 389,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,856.80x = 1,931,775.60 × 389,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,856.80x = 752,034,059,398.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,034,059,398.08/1,287,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,942.30

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