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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,263.15, 2,172,458.06 and 876,537.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,263.15, 2,172,458.06 and 876,537.25 is: 1,209,607.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,263.15 : 2,172,458.06 = 876,537.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,263.15/2,172,458.06 = 876,537.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,263.15x = 2,172,458.06 × 876,537.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,263.15x = 1,904,240,413,652.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,240,413,652.74/1,574,263.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,607.44

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