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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,229.32, 2,361,335.91 and 614,782.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,229.32, 2,361,335.91 and 614,782.35 is: 922,170.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,229.32 : 2,361,335.91 = 614,782.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,229.32/2,361,335.91 = 614,782.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,229.32x = 2,361,335.91 × 614,782.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,229.32x = 1,451,707,639,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,707,639,889.19/1,574,229.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,170.38

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