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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,584.88, 2,344,111.32 and 565,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,584.88, 2,344,111.32 and 565,546.16 is: 848,403.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,584.88 : 2,344,111.32 = 565,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,584.88/2,344,111.32 = 565,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,584.88x = 2,344,111.32 × 565,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,584.88x = 1,325,703,143,917.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,703,143,917.97/1,562,584.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,403.93

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