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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,411.27, 2,372,095.93 and 383,344.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,411.27, 2,372,095.93 and 383,344.42 is: 575,011.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,411.27 : 2,372,095.93 = 383,344.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,411.27/2,372,095.93 = 383,344.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,411.27x = 2,372,095.93 × 383,344.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,411.27x = 909,329,738,470.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,329,738,470.21/1,581,411.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,011.55

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