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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,044.51, 2,275,654.23 and 570,423.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,044.51, 2,275,654.23 and 570,423.43 is: 855,668.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,044.51 : 2,275,654.23 = 570,423.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,044.51/2,275,654.23 = 570,423.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,044.51x = 2,275,654.23 × 570,423.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,044.51x = 1,298,086,494,215.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,086,494,215.18/1,517,044.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,668.03

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