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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,963.70, 2,350,882.95 and 768,271.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,963.70, 2,350,882.95 and 768,271.30 is: 1,152,621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,963.70 : 2,350,882.95 = 768,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,963.70/2,350,882.95 = 768,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,963.70x = 2,350,882.95 × 768,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,963.70x = 1,806,115,900,144.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,115,900,144.34/1,566,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,621.40

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