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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,399.82, 1,581,272.42 and 380,393.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,399.82, 1,581,272.42 and 380,393.28 is: 570,471.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,399.82 : 1,581,272.42 = 380,393.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,399.82/1,581,272.42 = 380,393.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,399.82x = 1,581,272.42 × 380,393.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,399.82x = 601,505,400,515.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,505,400,515.37/1,054,399.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,471.84

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