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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,158.15, 2,353,737.23 and 771,996.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,158.15, 2,353,737.23 and 771,996.65 is: 1,157,994.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,158.15 : 2,353,737.23 = 771,996.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,158.15/2,353,737.23 = 771,996.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,158.15x = 2,353,737.23 × 771,996.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,158.15x = 1,817,077,256,540.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,077,256,540.28/1,569,158.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,994.98

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