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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,903.82, 2,339,856.45 and 562,631.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,903.82, 2,339,856.45 and 562,631.82 is: 843,947.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,903.82 : 2,339,856.45 = 562,631.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,903.82/2,339,856.45 = 562,631.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,903.82x = 2,339,856.45 × 562,631.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,903.82x = 1,316,477,693,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,477,693,002.24/1,559,903.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,947.99

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