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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,398.72, 2,361,604.56 and 437,250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,398.72, 2,361,604.56 and 437,250.52 is: 655,877.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,398.72 : 2,361,604.56 = 437,250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,398.72/2,361,604.56 = 437,250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,398.72x = 2,361,604.56 × 437,250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,398.72x = 1,032,612,821,894.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,612,821,894.37/1,574,398.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,877.58

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