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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,495.50, 2,356,558.26 and 1,251,681.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,495.50, 2,356,558.26 and 1,251,681.78 is: 1,881,766.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,495.50 : 2,356,558.26 = 1,251,681.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,495.50/2,356,558.26 = 1,251,681.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,495.50x = 2,356,558.26 × 1,251,681.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,495.50x = 2,949,661,037,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,661,037,550.50/1,567,495.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,766.83

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