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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,484, 1,569,960 and 381,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,484, 1,569,960 and 381,636 is: 572,539.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,484 : 1,569,960 = 381,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,484/1,569,960 = 381,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,484x = 1,569,960 × 381,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,484x = 599,153,254,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,153,254,560/1,046,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,539.34

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