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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,061.12, 2,373,090.24 and 635,432

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,061.12, 2,373,090.24 and 635,432 is: 953,147.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,061.12 : 2,373,090.24 = 635,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,061.12/2,373,090.24 = 635,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,061.12x = 2,373,090.24 × 635,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,061.12x = 1,507,937,477,383.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,937,477,383.68/1,582,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,147.42

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