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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,511.20, 2,362,599.60 and 943,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,511.20, 2,362,599.60 and 943,655.20 is: 1,416,881.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,511.20 : 2,362,599.60 = 943,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,511.20/2,362,599.60 = 943,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,511.20x = 2,362,599.60 × 943,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,511.20x = 2,229,479,398,057.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,479,398,057.92/1,573,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,881.81

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