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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,183.15, 1,309,775.02 and 392,849.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,183.15, 1,309,775.02 and 392,849.97 is: 589,275.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,183.15 : 1,309,775.02 = 392,849.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,183.15/1,309,775.02 = 392,849.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,183.15x = 1,309,775.02 × 392,849.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,183.15x = 514,545,080,588.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,545,080,588.19/873,183.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,275.09

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