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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,758.38, 2,157,959.04 and 866,024.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,758.38, 2,157,959.04 and 866,024.73 is: 1,195,098.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,758.38 : 2,157,959.04 = 866,024.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,758.38/2,157,959.04 = 866,024.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,758.38x = 2,157,959.04 × 866,024.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,758.38x = 1,868,845,894,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,845,894,967.06/1,563,758.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,098.89

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