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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,085.23, 2,377,308.29 and 637,463.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,085.23, 2,377,308.29 and 637,463.07 is: 956,669.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,085.23 : 2,377,308.29 = 637,463.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,085.23/2,377,308.29 = 637,463.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,085.23x = 2,377,308.29 × 637,463.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,085.23x = 1,515,446,237,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,446,237,692.54/1,584,085.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,669.63

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