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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,974.84, 2,359,559.70 and 576,469.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,974.84, 2,359,559.70 and 576,469.56 is: 864,190.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,974.84 : 2,359,559.70 = 576,469.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,974.84/2,359,559.70 = 576,469.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,974.84x = 2,359,559.70 × 576,469.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,974.84x = 1,360,214,342,052.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,214,342,052.73/1,573,974.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,190.65

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