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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,482.40, 2,375,190.32 and 385,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,482.40, 2,375,190.32 and 385,411.40 is: 578,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,482.40 : 2,375,190.32 = 385,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,482.40/2,375,190.32 = 385,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,482.40x = 2,375,190.32 × 385,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,482.40x = 915,425,412,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,425,412,694.64/1,583,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,108.99

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