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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,664.64, 2,356,510.86 and 975,793.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,664.64, 2,356,510.86 and 975,793.50 is: 1,461,218.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,664.64 : 2,356,510.86 = 975,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,664.64/2,356,510.86 = 975,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,664.64x = 2,356,510.86 × 975,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,664.64x = 2,299,467,979,867.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,467,979,867.41/1,573,664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,218.56

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