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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,789.78, 1,939,184.67 and 406,325.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,789.78, 1,939,184.67 and 406,325.78 is: 609,488.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,789.78 : 1,939,184.67 = 406,325.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,789.78/1,939,184.67 = 406,325.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,789.78x = 1,939,184.67 × 406,325.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,789.78x = 787,940,723,601.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,940,723,601.79/1,292,789.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,488.67

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