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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,645.98, 2,366,469 and 379,568.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,645.98, 2,366,469 and 379,568.30 is: 569,352.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,645.98 : 2,366,469 = 379,568.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,645.98/2,366,469 = 379,568.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,645.98x = 2,366,469 × 379,568.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,645.98x = 898,236,615,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,236,615,332.70/1,577,645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,352.46

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