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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,420.84, 2,373,597.78 and 384,348.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,420.84, 2,373,597.78 and 384,348.76 is: 576,515.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,420.84 : 2,373,597.78 = 384,348.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,420.84/2,373,597.78 = 384,348.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,420.84x = 2,373,597.78 × 384,348.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,420.84x = 912,289,363,481.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,289,363,481.75/1,582,420.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,515.01

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