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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,463.18, 2,252,194.77 and 379,532.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,463.18, 2,252,194.77 and 379,532.18 is: 569,298.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,463.18 : 2,252,194.77 = 379,532.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,463.18/2,252,194.77 = 379,532.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,463.18x = 2,252,194.77 × 379,532.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,463.18x = 854,780,390,842.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,780,390,842.70/1,501,463.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,298.27

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