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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,391.98, 1,517,309.50 and 380,305.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,391.98, 1,517,309.50 and 380,305.79 is: 570,541.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,391.98 : 1,517,309.50 = 380,305.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,391.98/1,517,309.50 = 380,305.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,391.98x = 1,517,309.50 × 380,305.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,391.98x = 577,041,588,072.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,041,588,072.01/1,011,391.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,541.99

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