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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,322.23, 2,286,484.22 and 387,169.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,322.23, 2,286,484.22 and 387,169.71 is: 580,754.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,322.23 : 2,286,484.22 = 387,169.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,322.23/2,286,484.22 = 387,169.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,322.23x = 2,286,484.22 × 387,169.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,322.23x = 885,257,422,592.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,257,422,592.76/1,524,322.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,754.78

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