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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,741.40, 2,163,371.12 and 870,059.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,741.40, 2,163,371.12 and 870,059.64 is: 1,200,620.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,741.40 : 2,163,371.12 = 870,059.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,741.40/2,163,371.12 = 870,059.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,741.40x = 2,163,371.12 × 870,059.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,741.40x = 1,882,261,897,853.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,261,897,853.60/1,567,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,620.14

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