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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,196.52, 2,080,794.76 and 389,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,196.52, 2,080,794.76 and 389,924.52 is: 584,886.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,196.52 : 2,080,794.76 = 389,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,196.52/2,080,794.76 = 389,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,196.52x = 2,080,794.76 × 389,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,196.52x = 811,352,898,011.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,352,898,011.52/1,387,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,886.77

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