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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,286.80, 2,081,068.80 and 376,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,286.80, 2,081,068.80 and 376,424.80 is: 564,674.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,286.80 : 2,081,068.80 = 376,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,286.80/2,081,068.80 = 376,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,286.80x = 2,081,068.80 × 376,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,286.80x = 783,365,906,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,365,906,826.24/1,387,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,674.81

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