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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,568.66, 2,285,330.19 and 370,819.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,568.66, 2,285,330.19 and 370,819.17 is: 556,223.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,568.66 : 2,285,330.19 = 370,819.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,568.66/2,285,330.19 = 370,819.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,568.66x = 2,285,330.19 × 370,819.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,568.66x = 847,444,244,231.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,444,244,231.74/1,523,568.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,223.21

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