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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,735.24, 1,999,024.42 and 573,950.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,735.24, 1,999,024.42 and 573,950.68 is: 861,538.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,735.24 : 1,999,024.42 = 573,950.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,735.24/1,999,024.42 = 573,950.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,735.24x = 1,999,024.42 × 573,950.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,735.24x = 1,147,341,412,330.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,341,412,330.73/1,331,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,538.67

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