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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,435, 1,937,754.75 and 572,384.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,435, 1,937,754.75 and 572,384.33 is: 858,178.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,435 : 1,937,754.75 = 572,384.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,435/1,937,754.75 = 572,384.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,435x = 1,937,754.75 × 572,384.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,435x = 1,109,140,454,283.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,140,454,283.07/1,292,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,178.91

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