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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,642.82, 2,168,570.76 and 380,677.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,642.82, 2,168,570.76 and 380,677.50 is: 571,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,642.82 : 2,168,570.76 = 380,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,642.82/2,168,570.76 = 380,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,642.82x = 2,168,570.76 × 380,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,642.82x = 825,526,095,489.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,526,095,489.90/1,445,642.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,044.30

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