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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,088.72, 2,080,633.10 and 389,816.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,088.72, 2,080,633.10 and 389,816.72 is: 584,725.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,088.72 : 2,080,633.10 = 389,816.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,088.72/2,080,633.10 = 389,816.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,088.72x = 2,080,633.10 × 389,816.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,088.72x = 811,065,566,015.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,065,566,015.56/1,387,088.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,725.08

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