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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,347.59, 2,253,603.47 and 380,426.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,347.59, 2,253,603.47 and 380,426.31 is: 570,660.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,347.59 : 2,253,603.47 = 380,426.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,347.59/2,253,603.47 = 380,426.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,347.59x = 2,253,603.47 × 380,426.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,347.59x = 857,330,050,393.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,330,050,393.16/1,502,347.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,660.25

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