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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,414, 1,698,883.44 and 384,460

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,414, 1,698,883.44 and 384,460 is: 576,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,414 : 1,698,883.44 = 384,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,414/1,698,883.44 = 384,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,414x = 1,698,883.44 × 384,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,414x = 653,152,727,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,152,727,342.40/1,132,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,779.10

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