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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,629.32, 2,355,663.53 and 417,882.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,629.32, 2,355,663.53 and 417,882.50 is: 626,749.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,629.32 : 2,355,663.53 = 417,882.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,629.32/2,355,663.53 = 417,882.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,629.32x = 2,355,663.53 × 417,882.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,629.32x = 984,390,554,341.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,390,554,341.61/1,570,629.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,749.13

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