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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,973.08, 1,389,209.20 and 386,049.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,973.08, 1,389,209.20 and 386,049.89 is: 579,178.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,973.08 : 1,389,209.20 = 386,049.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,973.08/1,389,209.20 = 386,049.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,973.08x = 1,389,209.20 × 386,049.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,973.08x = 536,304,061,354.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,304,061,354.89/925,973.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,178.89

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