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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,097.34, 2,074,645.98 and 372,221.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,097.34, 2,074,645.98 and 372,221.53 is: 558,332.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,097.34 : 2,074,645.98 = 372,221.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,097.34/2,074,645.98 = 372,221.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,097.34x = 2,074,645.98 × 372,221.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,097.34x = 772,227,895,697.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,227,895,697.34/1,383,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,332.28

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