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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,998.20, 2,364,246.90 and 866,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,998.20, 2,364,246.90 and 866,410.20 is: 1,300,577.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,998.20 : 2,364,246.90 = 866,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,998.20/2,364,246.90 = 866,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,998.20x = 2,364,246.90 × 866,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,998.20x = 2,048,407,629,478.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,407,629,478.38/1,574,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,577.76

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