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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,024.60, 2,358,036.90 and 450,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,024.60, 2,358,036.90 and 450,093.60 is: 675,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,024.60 : 2,358,036.90 = 450,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,024.60/2,358,036.90 = 450,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,024.60x = 2,358,036.90 × 450,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,024.60x = 1,061,337,317,253.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,337,317,253.84/1,572,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,140.40

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