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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,505.10, 2,079,757.65 and 389,233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,505.10, 2,079,757.65 and 389,233.10 is: 583,849.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,505.10 : 2,079,757.65 = 389,233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,505.10/2,079,757.65 = 389,233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,505.10x = 2,079,757.65 × 389,233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,505.10x = 809,510,517,358.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,510,517,358.22/1,386,505.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,849.65

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