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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,509.70, 2,356,201.95 and 771,817.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,509.70, 2,356,201.95 and 771,817.30 is: 1,157,940.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,509.70 : 2,356,201.95 = 771,817.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,509.70/2,356,201.95 = 771,817.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,509.70x = 2,356,201.95 × 771,817.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,509.70x = 1,818,557,427,303.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,557,427,303.74/1,570,509.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,940.91

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