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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,665.85, 2,174,329.87 and 384,790.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,665.85, 2,174,329.87 and 384,790.65 is: 577,141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,665.85 : 2,174,329.87 = 384,790.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,665.85/2,174,329.87 = 384,790.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,665.85x = 2,174,329.87 × 384,790.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,665.85x = 836,661,803,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,661,803,991.72/1,449,665.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,141.14

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