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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,677.89, 2,344,530 and 1,031,579.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,677.89, 2,344,530 and 1,031,579.68 is: 1,544,742.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,677.89 : 2,344,530 = 1,031,579.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,677.89/2,344,530 = 1,031,579.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,677.89x = 2,344,530 × 1,031,579.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,677.89x = 2,418,569,507,150.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,569,507,150.40/1,565,677.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,742.71

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