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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,567.70, 1,592,351.55 and 851,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,567.70, 1,592,351.55 and 851,615.70 is: 1,277,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,567.70 : 1,592,351.55 = 851,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,567.70/1,592,351.55 = 851,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,567.70x = 1,592,351.55 × 851,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,567.70x = 1,356,071,579,899.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,071,579,899.34/1,061,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,423.55

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