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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,410.60, 2,352,615.90 and 936,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,410.60, 2,352,615.90 and 936,999.40 is: 1,405,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,410.60 : 2,352,615.90 = 936,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,410.60/2,352,615.90 = 936,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,410.60x = 2,352,615.90 × 936,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,410.60x = 2,204,399,686,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,399,686,730.46/1,568,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,499.10

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