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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,692.60, 2,362,038.90 and 628,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,692.60, 2,362,038.90 and 628,742.20 is: 943,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,692.60 : 2,362,038.90 = 628,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,692.60/2,362,038.90 = 628,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,692.60x = 2,362,038.90 × 628,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,692.60x = 1,485,113,534,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,113,534,471.58/1,574,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,113.30

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