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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,505.96, 1,997,273.52 and 384,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,505.96, 1,997,273.52 and 384,884.88 is: 577,331.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,505.96 : 1,997,273.52 = 384,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,505.96/1,997,273.52 = 384,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,505.96x = 1,997,273.52 × 384,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,505.96x = 768,720,379,072.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,720,379,072.38/1,331,505.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,331.53

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