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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,823.99, 2,162,878.50 and 1,058,215.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,823.99, 2,162,878.50 and 1,058,215.27 is: 1,460,783.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,823.99 : 2,162,878.50 = 1,058,215.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,823.99/2,162,878.50 = 1,058,215.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,823.99x = 2,162,878.50 × 1,058,215.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,823.99x = 2,288,791,055,854.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,791,055,854.69/1,566,823.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,783.77

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