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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,999.70, 2,351,999.55 and 570,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,999.70, 2,351,999.55 and 570,598.10 is: 855,897.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,999.70 : 2,351,999.55 = 570,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,999.70/2,351,999.55 = 570,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,999.70x = 2,351,999.55 × 570,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,999.70x = 1,342,046,474,430.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,046,474,430.85/1,567,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,897.15

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