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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,552.84, 2,374,827.59 and 572,541.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,552.84, 2,374,827.59 and 572,541.01 is: 858,630.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,552.84 : 2,374,827.59 = 572,541.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,552.84/2,374,827.59 = 572,541.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,552.84x = 2,374,827.59 × 572,541.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,552.84x = 1,359,686,182,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,686,182,448.75/1,583,552.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,630.13

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