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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,678.40, 2,362,017.60 and 1,491,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,678.40, 2,362,017.60 and 1,491,734.40 is: 2,237,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,678.40 : 2,362,017.60 = 1,491,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,678.40/2,362,017.60 = 1,491,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,678.40x = 2,362,017.60 × 1,491,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,678.40x = 3,523,502,907,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,502,907,325.44/1,574,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,601.60

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