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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,729.34, 2,367,506.12 and 567,575.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,729.34, 2,367,506.12 and 567,575.38 is: 851,151.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,729.34 : 2,367,506.12 = 567,575.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,729.34/2,367,506.12 = 567,575.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,729.34x = 2,367,506.12 × 567,575.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,729.34x = 1,343,738,185,711.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,738,185,711.33/1,578,729.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,151.72

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