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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,302.33, 2,365,953.50 and 379,224.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,302.33, 2,365,953.50 and 379,224.69 is: 568,837.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,302.33 : 2,365,953.50 = 379,224.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,302.33/2,365,953.50 = 379,224.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,302.33x = 2,365,953.50 × 379,224.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,302.33x = 897,227,979,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,227,979,753.84/1,577,302.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,837.03

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