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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,589.20, 2,356,218.60 and 896,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,589.20, 2,356,218.60 and 896,993.20 is: 1,345,681.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,589.20 : 2,356,218.60 = 896,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,589.20/2,356,218.60 = 896,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,589.20x = 2,356,218.60 × 896,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,589.20x = 2,113,512,061,913.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,512,061,913.52/1,570,589.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,681.01

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