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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,746.06, 2,362,493.32 and 509,787.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,746.06, 2,362,493.32 and 509,787.62 is: 764,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,746.06 : 2,362,493.32 = 509,787.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,746.06/2,362,493.32 = 509,787.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,746.06x = 2,362,493.32 × 509,787.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,746.06x = 1,204,369,846,868.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,369,846,868.70/1,574,746.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,802.58

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