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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,237.84, 2,253,360.60 and 380,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,237.84, 2,253,360.60 and 380,306.96 is: 570,461.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,237.84 : 2,253,360.60 = 380,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,237.84/2,253,360.60 = 380,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,237.84x = 2,253,360.60 × 380,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,237.84x = 856,968,719,569.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,968,719,569.78/1,502,237.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,461.41

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