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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,759.72, 2,371,583.46 and 634,794.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,759.72, 2,371,583.46 and 634,794.68 is: 952,370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,759.72 : 2,371,583.46 = 634,794.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,759.72/2,371,583.46 = 634,794.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,759.72x = 2,371,583.46 × 634,794.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,759.72x = 1,505,468,563,583.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,468,563,583.99/1,580,759.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,370.27

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