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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,895.42, 2,167,864.34 and 873,241.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,895.42, 2,167,864.34 and 873,241.74 is: 1,205,089.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,895.42 : 2,167,864.34 = 873,241.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,895.42/2,167,864.34 = 873,241.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,895.42x = 2,167,864.34 × 873,241.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,895.42x = 1,893,069,623,979.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,069,623,979.34/1,570,895.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,089.53

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