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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,628.09, 2,373,945.11 and 384,551.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,628.09, 2,373,945.11 and 384,551.42 is: 576,827.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,628.09 : 2,373,945.11 = 384,551.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,628.09/2,373,945.11 = 384,551.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,628.09x = 2,373,945.11 × 384,551.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,628.09x = 912,903,961,129.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,903,961,129.80/1,582,628.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,827.85

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