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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,156.90, 2,353,735.35 and 771,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,156.90, 2,353,735.35 and 771,995.40 is: 1,157,993.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,156.90 : 2,353,735.35 = 771,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,156.90/2,353,735.35 = 771,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,156.90x = 2,353,735.35 × 771,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,156.90x = 1,817,072,863,017.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,072,863,017.39/1,569,156.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,993.10

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