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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,999.20, 2,353,498.80 and 431,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,999.20, 2,353,498.80 and 431,759.20 is: 647,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,999.20 : 2,353,498.80 = 431,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,999.20/2,353,498.80 = 431,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,999.20x = 2,353,498.80 × 431,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,999.20x = 1,016,144,759,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,144,759,088.96/1,568,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,638.80

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