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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,830, 2,069,745.12 and 382,558

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,830, 2,069,745.12 and 382,558 is: 573,837.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,830 : 2,069,745.12 = 382,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,830/2,069,745.12 = 382,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,830x = 2,069,745.12 × 382,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,830x = 791,797,553,616.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,797,553,616.96/1,379,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,837.03

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