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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,329.82, 2,162,913.24 and 913,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,329.82, 2,162,913.24 and 913,982.20 is: 1,261,294.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,329.82 : 2,162,913.24 = 913,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,329.82/2,162,913.24 = 913,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,329.82x = 2,162,913.24 × 913,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,329.82x = 1,976,864,201,504.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,864,201,504.33/1,567,329.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,294.32

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