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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,447.22, 2,365,135.65 and 566,061.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,447.22, 2,365,135.65 and 566,061.78 is: 848,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,447.22 : 2,365,135.65 = 566,061.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,447.22/2,365,135.65 = 566,061.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,447.22x = 2,365,135.65 × 566,061.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,447.22x = 1,338,812,895,980.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,812,895,980.46/1,577,447.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,721.20

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