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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,695.08, 2,183,542.62 and 568,609

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,695.08, 2,183,542.62 and 568,609 is: 852,913.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,695.08 : 2,183,542.62 = 568,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,695.08/2,183,542.62 = 568,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,695.08x = 2,183,542.62 × 568,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,695.08x = 1,241,581,985,615.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,581,985,615.58/1,455,695.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,913.50

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