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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,509.20, 2,356,201.20 and 771,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,509.20, 2,356,201.20 and 771,816.80 is: 1,157,940.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,509.20 : 2,356,201.20 = 771,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,509.20/2,356,201.20 = 771,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,509.20x = 2,356,201.20 × 771,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,509.20x = 1,818,555,670,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,555,670,340.16/1,570,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,940.16

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