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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,972.60, 2,361,930.90 and 627,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,972.60, 2,361,930.90 and 627,244.60 is: 941,254.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,972.60 : 2,361,930.90 = 627,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,972.60/2,361,930.90 = 627,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,972.60x = 2,361,930.90 × 627,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,972.60x = 1,481,508,402,598.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,508,402,598.14/1,573,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,254.25

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