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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,508.60, 2,348,481.60 and 666,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,508.60, 2,348,481.60 and 666,943.20 is: 1,000,507.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,508.60 : 2,348,481.60 = 666,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,508.60/2,348,481.60 = 666,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,508.60x = 2,348,481.60 × 666,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,508.60x = 1,566,303,833,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,303,833,445.12/1,565,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,507.97

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