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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,470.43, 2,285,504.55 and 563,934.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,470.43, 2,285,504.55 and 563,934.41 is: 846,012.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,470.43 : 2,285,504.55 = 563,934.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,470.43/2,285,504.55 = 563,934.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,470.43x = 2,285,504.55 × 563,934.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,470.43x = 1,288,874,659,956.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,874,659,956.57/1,523,470.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,012.26

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