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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,087.26, 2,158,262.01 and 875,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,087.26, 2,158,262.01 and 875,663.40 is: 1,208,315.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,087.26 : 2,158,262.01 = 875,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,087.26/2,158,262.01 = 875,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,087.26x = 2,158,262.01 × 875,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,087.26x = 1,889,911,049,767.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,911,049,767.43/1,564,087.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,315.61

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