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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,493.94, 2,351,906.63 and 856,691.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,493.94, 2,351,906.63 and 856,691.54 is: 1,285,401.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,493.94 : 2,351,906.63 = 856,691.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,493.94/2,351,906.63 = 856,691.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,493.94x = 2,351,906.63 × 856,691.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,493.94x = 2,014,858,512,790.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,858,512,790.91/1,567,493.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,401.15

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