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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,401.10, 2,352,601.65 and 1,556,591.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,401.10, 2,352,601.65 and 1,556,591.30 is: 2,334,886.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,401.10 : 2,352,601.65 = 1,556,591.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,401.10/2,352,601.65 = 1,556,591.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,401.10x = 2,352,601.65 × 1,556,591.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,401.10x = 3,662,039,260,755.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,039,260,755.65/1,568,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,886.95

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