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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,664, 2,204,635.32 and 571,175.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,664, 2,204,635.32 and 571,175.01 is: 856,816.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,664 : 2,204,635.32 = 571,175.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,664/2,204,635.32 = 571,175.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,664x = 2,204,635.32 × 571,175.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,664x = 1,259,232,600,947.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,232,600,947.35/1,469,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,816.66

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