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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,288.20, 2,360,265.90 and 674,993.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,288.20, 2,360,265.90 and 674,993.80 is: 1,011,990.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,288.20 : 2,360,265.90 = 674,993.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,288.20/2,360,265.90 = 674,993.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,288.20x = 2,360,265.90 × 674,993.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,288.20x = 1,593,164,848,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,164,848,851.42/1,574,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,990.59

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