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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,004.70, 2,349,007.05 and 965,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,004.70, 2,349,007.05 and 965,017.10 is: 1,447,525.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,004.70 : 2,349,007.05 = 965,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,004.70/2,349,007.05 = 965,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,004.70x = 2,349,007.05 × 965,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,004.70x = 2,266,831,971,270.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,831,971,270.55/1,566,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,525.65

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