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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,482.20, 2,362,556.10 and 943,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,482.20, 2,362,556.10 and 943,626.20 is: 1,416,838.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,482.20 : 2,362,556.10 = 943,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,482.20/2,362,556.10 = 943,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,482.20x = 2,362,556.10 × 943,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,482.20x = 2,229,369,834,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,369,834,929.82/1,573,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,838.29

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