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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,030.40, 2,162,471.04 and 913,778.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,030.40, 2,162,471.04 and 913,778.24 is: 1,260,995.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,030.40 : 2,162,471.04 = 913,778.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,030.40/2,162,471.04 = 913,778.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,030.40x = 2,162,471.04 × 913,778.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,030.40x = 1,976,018,980,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,018,980,982.17/1,567,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,995.95

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