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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,878.56, 1,938,416.76 and 572,828.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,878.56, 1,938,416.76 and 572,828.88 is: 858,844.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,878.56 : 1,938,416.76 = 572,828.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,878.56/1,938,416.76 = 572,828.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,878.56x = 1,938,416.76 × 572,828.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,878.56x = 1,110,381,101,604.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,381,101,604.03/1,292,878.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,844.08

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