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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,238.16, 2,372,300.08 and 635,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,238.16, 2,372,300.08 and 635,273.20 is: 953,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,238.16 : 2,372,300.08 = 635,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,238.16/2,372,300.08 = 635,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,238.16x = 2,372,300.08 × 635,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,238.16x = 1,507,058,663,181.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,058,663,181.86/1,581,238.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,087.71

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