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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,382.10, 2,352,573.15 and 1,556,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,382.10, 2,352,573.15 and 1,556,572.30 is: 2,334,858.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,382.10 : 2,352,573.15 = 1,556,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,382.10/2,352,573.15 = 1,556,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,382.10x = 2,352,573.15 × 1,556,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,382.10x = 3,661,950,199,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,950,199,013.75/1,568,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,858.45

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