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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,231.70, 2,349,237.15 and 935,265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,231.70, 2,349,237.15 and 935,265.30 is: 1,401,042.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,231.70 : 2,349,237.15 = 935,265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,231.70/2,349,237.15 = 935,265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,231.70x = 2,349,237.15 × 935,265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,231.70x = 2,197,159,987,865.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,159,987,865.90/1,568,231.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,042.96

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