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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,545.28, 2,253,900.16 and 380,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,545.28, 2,253,900.16 and 380,624 is: 570,956.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,545.28 : 2,253,900.16 = 380,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,545.28/2,253,900.16 = 380,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,545.28x = 2,253,900.16 × 380,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,545.28x = 857,888,494,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,888,494,499.84/1,502,545.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,956.83

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