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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,734.87, 1,999,023.85 and 573,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,734.87, 1,999,023.85 and 573,950.30 is: 861,538.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,734.87 : 1,999,023.85 = 573,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,734.87/1,999,023.85 = 573,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,734.87x = 1,999,023.85 × 573,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,734.87x = 1,147,340,338,414.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,340,338,414.66/1,331,734.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,538.11

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