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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,505, 2,072,374.14 and 384,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,505, 2,072,374.14 and 384,233 is: 576,381.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,505 : 2,072,374.14 = 384,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,505/2,072,374.14 = 384,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,505x = 2,072,374.14 × 384,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,505x = 796,274,532,934.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,274,532,934.62/1,381,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,381.94

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