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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,329.20, 2,373,460.94 and 384,257.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,329.20, 2,373,460.94 and 384,257.78 is: 576,378.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,329.20 : 2,373,460.94 = 384,257.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,329.20/2,373,460.94 = 384,257.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,329.20x = 2,373,460.94 × 384,257.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,329.20x = 912,020,831,721.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,020,831,721.11/1,582,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,378.69

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