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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,721.90, 2,353,082.85 and 1,462,433.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,721.90, 2,353,082.85 and 1,462,433.70 is: 2,193,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,721.90 : 2,353,082.85 = 1,462,433.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,721.90/2,353,082.85 = 1,462,433.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,721.90x = 2,353,082.85 × 1,462,433.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,721.90x = 3,441,227,658,732.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,227,658,732.05/1,568,721.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,650.55

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