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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,102.80, 2,365,654.20 and 566,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,102.80, 2,365,654.20 and 566,708.80 is: 850,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,102.80 : 2,365,654.20 = 566,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,102.80/2,365,654.20 = 566,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,102.80x = 2,365,654.20 × 566,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,102.80x = 1,340,637,052,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,637,052,896.96/1,577,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,063.20

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