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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,546.28, 2,253,901.66 and 380,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,546.28, 2,253,901.66 and 380,625 is: 570,958.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,546.28 : 2,253,901.66 = 380,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,546.28/2,253,901.66 = 380,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,546.28x = 2,253,901.66 × 380,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,546.28x = 857,891,319,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,891,319,337.50/1,502,546.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,958.33

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