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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,773.20, 2,354,832.60 and 572,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,773.20, 2,354,832.60 and 572,717.20 is: 859,138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,773.20 : 2,354,832.60 = 572,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,773.20/2,354,832.60 = 572,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,773.20x = 2,354,832.60 × 572,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,773.20x = 1,348,653,133,140.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,653,133,140.72/1,569,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,138.84

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