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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,592.84, 2,079,889.90 and 500,128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,592.84, 2,079,889.90 and 500,128.84 is: 750,193.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,592.84 : 2,079,889.90 = 500,128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,592.84/2,079,889.90 = 500,128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,592.84x = 2,079,889.90 × 500,128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,592.84x = 1,040,212,923,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,212,923,014.72/1,386,592.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,193.49

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