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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,029.16, 2,079,117.18 and 388,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,029.16, 2,079,117.18 and 388,834.92 is: 583,272.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,029.16 : 2,079,117.18 = 388,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,029.16/2,079,117.18 = 388,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,029.16x = 2,079,117.18 × 388,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,029.16x = 808,433,362,355.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,433,362,355.93/1,386,029.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,272.98

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