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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,830.80, 2,362,495.80 and 975,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,830.80, 2,362,495.80 and 975,467.60 is: 1,464,285.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,830.80 : 2,362,495.80 = 975,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,830.80/2,362,495.80 = 975,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,830.80x = 2,362,495.80 × 975,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,830.80x = 2,304,538,108,036.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,538,108,036.08/1,573,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,285.81

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