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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,588.96, 2,204,950.23 and 571,663.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,588.96, 2,204,950.23 and 571,663.26 is: 857,715.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,588.96 : 2,204,950.23 = 571,663.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,588.96/2,204,950.23 = 571,663.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,588.96x = 2,204,950.23 × 571,663.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,588.96x = 1,260,489,036,619.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,489,036,619.55/1,469,588.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,715.37

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