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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,529.60, 2,079,794.40 and 389,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,529.60, 2,079,794.40 and 389,257.60 is: 583,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,529.60 : 2,079,794.40 = 389,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,529.60/2,079,794.40 = 389,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,529.60x = 2,079,794.40 × 389,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,529.60x = 809,575,776,637.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,575,776,637.44/1,386,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,886.40

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