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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,023.40, 2,163,609.99 and 923,571.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,023.40, 2,163,609.99 and 923,571.92 is: 1,274,374.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,023.40 : 2,163,609.99 = 923,571.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,023.40/2,163,609.99 = 923,571.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,023.40x = 2,163,609.99 × 923,571.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,023.40x = 1,998,249,438,004.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,249,438,004.51/1,568,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,374.75

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