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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,700.89, 2,157,788.01 and 875,215.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,700.89, 2,157,788.01 and 875,215.05 is: 1,207,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,700.89 : 2,157,788.01 = 875,215.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,700.89/2,157,788.01 = 875,215.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,700.89x = 2,157,788.01 × 875,215.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,700.89x = 1,888,528,541,061.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,528,541,061.55/1,563,700.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,730.04

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