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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,000.16, 2,398,237.50 and 574,118.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,000.16, 2,398,237.50 and 574,118.27 is: 861,083.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,000.16 : 2,398,237.50 = 574,118.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,000.16/2,398,237.50 = 574,118.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,000.16x = 2,398,237.50 × 574,118.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,000.16x = 1,376,871,958,131.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,871,958,131.10/1,599,000.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,083.06

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