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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,234.70, 2,361,352.05 and 576,833.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,234.70, 2,361,352.05 and 576,833.10 is: 865,249.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,234.70 : 2,361,352.05 = 576,833.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,234.70/2,361,352.05 = 576,833.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,234.70x = 2,361,352.05 × 576,833.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,234.70x = 1,362,106,023,192.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,106,023,192.85/1,574,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,249.65

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