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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,723, 2,339,584.50 and 562,451

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,723, 2,339,584.50 and 562,451 is: 843,676.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,723 : 2,339,584.50 = 562,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,723/2,339,584.50 = 562,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,723x = 2,339,584.50 × 562,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,723x = 1,315,901,641,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,901,641,609.50/1,559,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,676.50

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