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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,885.80, 2,362,328.70 and 628,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,885.80, 2,362,328.70 and 628,402.60 is: 942,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,885.80 : 2,362,328.70 = 628,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,885.80/2,362,328.70 = 628,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,885.80x = 2,362,328.70 × 628,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,885.80x = 1,484,493,497,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,493,497,134.62/1,574,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,603.90

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