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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,783.64, 2,163,564.94 and 879,607.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,783.64, 2,163,564.94 and 879,607.64 is: 1,213,871.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,783.64 : 2,163,564.94 = 879,607.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,783.64/2,163,564.94 = 879,607.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,783.64x = 2,163,564.94 × 879,607.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,783.64x = 1,903,088,250,860.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,088,250,860.14/1,567,783.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,871.74

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