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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,525.32, 2,361,824.46 and 563,716.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,525.32, 2,361,824.46 and 563,716.36 is: 845,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,525.32 : 2,361,824.46 = 563,716.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,525.32/2,361,824.46 = 563,716.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,525.32x = 2,361,824.46 × 563,716.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,525.32x = 1,331,399,087,550.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,399,087,550.17/1,574,525.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,587.60

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