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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,226.12, 1,339,086.05 and 387,406.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,226.12, 1,339,086.05 and 387,406.28 is: 580,782.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,226.12 : 1,339,086.05 = 387,406.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,226.12/1,339,086.05 = 387,406.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,226.12x = 1,339,086.05 × 387,406.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,226.12x = 518,770,336,597.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,770,336,597.93/893,226.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,782.77

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