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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,128.23, 2,360,612.75 and 562,976.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,128.23, 2,360,612.75 and 562,976.07 is: 844,256.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,128.23 : 2,360,612.75 = 562,976.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,128.23/2,360,612.75 = 562,976.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,128.23x = 2,360,612.75 × 562,976.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,128.23x = 1,328,968,485,972.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,968,485,972.01/1,574,128.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,256.82

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