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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,524.50, 2,380,732.29 and 575,725.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,524.50, 2,380,732.29 and 575,725.32 is: 863,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,524.50 : 2,380,732.29 = 575,725.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,524.50/2,380,732.29 = 575,725.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,524.50x = 2,380,732.29 × 575,725.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,524.50x = 1,370,647,867,605.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,647,867,605.38/1,586,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,931.11

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