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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,170.08, 2,272,164.48 and 568,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,170.08, 2,272,164.48 and 568,024 is: 851,814.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,170.08 : 2,272,164.48 = 568,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,170.08/2,272,164.48 = 568,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,170.08x = 2,272,164.48 × 568,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,170.08x = 1,290,643,956,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,643,956,587.52/1,515,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,814.57

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