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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,403.03, 2,343,895.52 and 993,689.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,403.03, 2,343,895.52 and 993,689.24 is: 1,487,862.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,403.03 : 2,343,895.52 = 993,689.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,403.03/2,343,895.52 = 993,689.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,403.03x = 2,343,895.52 × 993,689.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,403.03x = 2,329,103,741,220.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,103,741,220.28/1,565,403.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,862.04

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