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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,382.44, 2,373,873.18 and 635,827.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,382.44, 2,373,873.18 and 635,827.24 is: 953,861.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,382.44 : 2,373,873.18 = 635,827.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,382.44/2,373,873.18 = 635,827.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,382.44x = 2,373,873.18 × 635,827.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,382.44x = 1,509,373,232,149.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,373,232,149.42/1,582,382.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,861.21

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