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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,900.17, 2,284,355.66 and 385,662.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,900.17, 2,284,355.66 and 385,662.06 is: 578,494.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,900.17 : 2,284,355.66 = 385,662.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,900.17/2,284,355.66 = 385,662.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,900.17x = 2,284,355.66 × 385,662.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,900.17x = 880,989,307,679.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,989,307,679.95/1,522,900.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,494.46

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