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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,531.76, 1,517,523.60 and 380,451.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,531.76, 1,517,523.60 and 380,451.04 is: 570,761.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,531.76 : 1,517,523.60 = 380,451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,531.76/1,517,523.60 = 380,451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,531.76x = 1,517,523.60 × 380,451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,531.76x = 577,343,431,844.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,343,431,844.54/1,011,531.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,761.55

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