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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,872.39, 1,536,055.94 and 384,181.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,872.39, 1,536,055.94 and 384,181.37 is: 576,364.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,872.39 : 1,536,055.94 = 384,181.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,872.39/1,536,055.94 = 384,181.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,872.39x = 1,536,055.94 × 384,181.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,872.39x = 590,124,075,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,124,075,425.84/1,023,872.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,364.87

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