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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,513, 2,072,386.16 and 384,241

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,513, 2,072,386.16 and 384,241 is: 576,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,513 : 2,072,386.16 = 384,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,513/2,072,386.16 = 384,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,513x = 2,072,386.16 × 384,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,513x = 796,295,730,504.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,295,730,504.56/1,381,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,393.95

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