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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,553.71, 2,284,666.16 and 576,260.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,553.71, 2,284,666.16 and 576,260.13 is: 864,138.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,553.71 : 2,284,666.16 = 576,260.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,553.71/2,284,666.16 = 576,260.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,553.71x = 2,284,666.16 × 576,260.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,553.71x = 1,316,562,019,808.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,562,019,808.85/1,523,553.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,138.89

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