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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,506.39, 2,175,757.20 and 385,548.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,506.39, 2,175,757.20 and 385,548.46 is: 578,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,506.39 : 2,175,757.20 = 385,548.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,506.39/2,175,757.20 = 385,548.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,506.39x = 2,175,757.20 × 385,548.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,506.39x = 838,859,832,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,859,832,354.52/1,450,506.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,322.05

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