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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,109.80, 2,356,998.30 and 506,538.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,109.80, 2,356,998.30 and 506,538.60 is: 759,432.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,109.80 : 2,356,998.30 = 506,538.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,109.80/2,356,998.30 = 506,538.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,109.80x = 2,356,998.30 × 506,538.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,109.80x = 1,193,910,619,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,910,619,084.38/1,572,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,432.08

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