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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,903.32, 2,339,855.70 and 562,631.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,903.32, 2,339,855.70 and 562,631.32 is: 843,947.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,903.32 : 2,339,855.70 = 562,631.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,903.32/2,339,855.70 = 562,631.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,903.32x = 2,339,855.70 × 562,631.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,903.32x = 1,316,476,101,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,476,101,100.52/1,559,903.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,947.24

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