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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,629.84, 2,373,947.73 and 384,553.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,629.84, 2,373,947.73 and 384,553.17 is: 576,830.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,629.84 : 2,373,947.73 = 384,553.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,629.84/2,373,947.73 = 384,553.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,629.84x = 2,373,947.73 × 384,553.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,629.84x = 912,909,124,985.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,909,124,985.80/1,582,629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,830.48

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