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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,909.89, 1,938,299.51 and 572,151.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,909.89, 1,938,299.51 and 572,151.79 is: 858,420.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,909.89 : 1,938,299.51 = 572,151.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,909.89/1,938,299.51 = 572,151.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,909.89x = 1,938,299.51 × 572,151.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,909.89x = 1,109,001,534,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,001,534,202.62/1,291,909.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,420.19

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