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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,293.78, 2,079,424.20 and 439,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,293.78, 2,079,424.20 and 439,672.70 is: 659,503.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,293.78 : 2,079,424.20 = 439,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,293.78/2,079,424.20 = 439,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,293.78x = 2,079,424.20 × 439,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,293.78x = 914,266,052,459.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,266,052,459.34/1,386,293.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,503.83

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