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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,519, 2,072,395.86 and 384,247

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,519, 2,072,395.86 and 384,247 is: 576,403.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,519 : 2,072,395.86 = 384,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,519/2,072,395.86 = 384,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,519x = 2,072,395.86 × 384,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,519x = 796,311,892,017.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,311,892,017.42/1,381,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,403.14

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