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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,703.84, 2,347,421.88 and 485,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,703.84, 2,347,421.88 and 485,159.60 is: 727,852.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,703.84 : 2,347,421.88 = 485,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,703.84/2,347,421.88 = 485,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,703.84x = 2,347,421.88 × 485,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,703.84x = 1,138,874,260,332.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,874,260,332.05/1,564,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,852.92

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