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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,511, 2,072,383.16 and 384,239

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,511, 2,072,383.16 and 384,239 is: 576,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,511 : 2,072,383.16 = 384,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,511/2,072,383.16 = 384,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,511x = 2,072,383.16 × 384,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,511x = 796,290,433,015.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,290,433,015.24/1,381,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,390.95

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