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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,971.20, 2,363,265.60 and 629,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,971.20, 2,363,265.60 and 629,027.20 is: 943,264.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,971.20 : 2,363,265.60 = 629,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,971.20/2,363,265.60 = 629,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,971.20x = 2,363,265.60 × 629,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,971.20x = 1,486,558,343,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,558,343,224.32/1,575,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,264.92

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