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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,162.74, 2,351,629.89 and 668,519.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,162.74, 2,351,629.89 and 668,519.58 is: 1,003,157.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,162.74 : 2,351,629.89 = 668,519.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,162.74/2,351,629.89 = 668,519.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,162.74x = 2,351,629.89 × 668,519.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,162.74x = 1,572,110,626,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,110,626,378.25/1,567,162.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,157.23

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