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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,598.88, 2,360,398.32 and 508,640.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,598.88, 2,360,398.32 and 508,640.94 is: 762,961.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,598.88 : 2,360,398.32 = 508,640.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,598.88/2,360,398.32 = 508,640.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,598.88x = 2,360,398.32 × 508,640.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,598.88x = 1,200,595,220,259.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,595,220,259.22/1,573,598.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,961.41

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