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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,566.43, 2,180,183.56 and 388,691.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,566.43, 2,180,183.56 and 388,691.53 is: 582,992.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,566.43 : 2,180,183.56 = 388,691.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,566.43/2,180,183.56 = 388,691.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,566.43x = 2,180,183.56 × 388,691.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,566.43x = 847,418,883,617.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,418,883,617.25/1,453,566.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,992.88

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