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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,070.65, 2,275,938.36 and 570,441.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,070.65, 2,275,938.36 and 570,441.38 is: 855,787.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,070.65 : 2,275,938.36 = 570,441.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,070.65/2,275,938.36 = 570,441.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,070.65x = 2,275,938.36 × 570,441.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,070.65x = 1,298,289,407,493.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,289,407,493.65/1,517,070.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,787.05

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