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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,017.24, 2,369,465.13 and 568,867.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,017.24, 2,369,465.13 and 568,867.51 is: 853,099.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,017.24 : 2,369,465.13 = 568,867.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,017.24/2,369,465.13 = 568,867.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,017.24x = 2,369,465.13 × 568,867.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,017.24x = 1,347,911,722,611.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,911,722,611.26/1,580,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,099.38

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