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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,592.76, 2,344,123.12 and 565,554.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,592.76, 2,344,123.12 and 565,554.04 is: 848,415.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,592.76 : 2,344,123.12 = 565,554.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,592.76/2,344,123.12 = 565,554.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,592.76x = 2,344,123.12 × 565,554.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,592.76x = 1,325,728,300,773.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,728,300,773.41/1,562,592.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,415.75

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