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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,724.97, 2,367,499.57 and 567,571.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,724.97, 2,367,499.57 and 567,571.01 is: 851,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,724.97 : 2,367,499.57 = 567,571.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,724.97/2,367,499.57 = 567,571.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,724.97x = 2,367,499.57 × 567,571.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,724.97x = 1,343,724,108,863.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,724,108,863.04/1,578,724.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,145.16

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