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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,301.80, 2,374,952.70 and 385,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,301.80, 2,374,952.70 and 385,214.60 is: 577,821.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,301.80 : 2,374,952.70 = 385,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,301.80/2,374,952.70 = 385,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,301.80x = 2,374,952.70 × 385,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,301.80x = 914,866,454,349.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,866,454,349.42/1,583,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,821.90

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