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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,339.40, 1,997,009.10 and 384,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,339.40, 1,997,009.10 and 384,805.80 is: 577,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,339.40 : 1,997,009.10 = 384,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,339.40/1,997,009.10 = 384,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,339.40x = 1,997,009.10 × 384,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,339.40x = 768,460,684,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,460,684,332.78/1,331,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,208.70

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