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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,003.14, 2,356,504.70 and 573,731.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,003.14, 2,356,504.70 and 573,731.14 is: 860,596.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,003.14 : 2,356,504.70 = 573,731.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,003.14/2,356,504.70 = 573,731.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,003.14x = 2,356,504.70 × 573,731.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,003.14x = 1,352,000,127,946.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,000,127,946.36/1,571,003.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,596.71

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