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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,412.60, 2,362,785.30 and 628,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,412.60, 2,362,785.30 and 628,462.20 is: 943,158.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,412.60 : 2,362,785.30 = 628,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,412.60/2,362,785.30 = 628,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,412.60x = 2,362,785.30 × 628,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,412.60x = 1,484,921,247,765.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,921,247,765.66/1,574,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,158.89

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