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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,579,468.97, 2,369,498.78 and 632,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,579,468.97, 2,369,498.78 and 632,913.50 is: 949,488.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,468.97 : 2,369,498.78 = 632,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,468.97/2,369,498.78 = 632,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,468.97x = 2,369,498.78 × 632,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,468.97x = 1,499,687,773,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,687,773,601.56/1,579,468.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,488.59

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