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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,652.48, 2,359,900.37 and 562,501.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,652.48, 2,359,900.37 and 562,501.58 is: 843,545.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,652.48 : 2,359,900.37 = 562,501.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,652.48/2,359,900.37 = 562,501.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,652.48x = 2,359,900.37 × 562,501.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,652.48x = 1,327,447,676,374.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,447,676,374.34/1,573,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,545.64

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