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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,287.67, 2,297,633.35 and 571,953.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,287.67, 2,297,633.35 and 571,953.53 is: 857,632.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,287.67 : 2,297,633.35 = 571,953.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,287.67/2,297,633.35 = 571,953.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,287.67x = 2,297,633.35 × 571,953.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,287.67x = 1,314,139,492,260.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,139,492,260.18/1,532,287.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,632.36

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