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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,292.30, 2,181,547.80 and 389,310.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,292.30, 2,181,547.80 and 389,310.78 is: 583,995.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,292.30 : 2,181,547.80 = 389,310.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,292.30/2,181,547.80 = 389,310.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,292.30x = 2,181,547.80 × 389,310.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,292.30x = 849,300,075,625.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,300,075,625.28/1,454,292.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,995.44

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