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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,240.79, 2,361,529.76 and 437,007.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,240.79, 2,361,529.76 and 437,007.74 is: 655,558.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,240.79 : 2,361,529.76 = 437,007.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,240.79/2,361,529.76 = 437,007.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,240.79x = 2,361,529.76 × 437,007.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,240.79x = 1,032,006,783,360.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,006,783,360.34/1,574,240.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,558.41

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