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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,316.42, 2,365,026.99 and 616,627.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,316.42, 2,365,026.99 and 616,627.82 is: 924,571.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,316.42 : 2,365,026.99 = 616,627.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,316.42/2,365,026.99 = 616,627.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,316.42x = 2,365,026.99 × 616,627.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,316.42x = 1,458,341,425,259.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,341,425,259.73/1,577,316.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,571.26

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