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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,568.71, 2,343,944.61 and 603,029.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,568.71, 2,343,944.61 and 603,029.34 is: 904,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,568.71 : 2,343,944.61 = 603,029.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,568.71/2,343,944.61 = 603,029.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,568.71x = 2,343,944.61 × 603,029.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,568.71x = 1,413,467,371,164.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,467,371,164.86/1,562,568.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,579.34

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