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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,368.72, 2,372,053.10 and 383,291.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,368.72, 2,372,053.10 and 383,291.07 is: 574,936.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,368.72 : 2,372,053.10 = 383,291.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,368.72/2,372,053.10 = 383,291.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,368.72x = 2,372,053.10 × 383,291.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,368.72x = 909,186,768,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,186,768,879.36/1,581,368.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,936.61

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