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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,215.64, 2,159,992.81 and 867,541

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,215.64, 2,159,992.81 and 867,541 is: 1,197,203.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,215.64 : 2,159,992.81 = 867,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,215.64/2,159,992.81 = 867,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,215.64x = 2,159,992.81 × 867,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,215.64x = 1,873,882,322,380.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,882,322,380.21/1,565,215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,203.93

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