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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,852.62, 2,371,706.60 and 570,086.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,852.62, 2,371,706.60 and 570,086.82 is: 855,284.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,852.62 : 2,371,706.60 = 570,086.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,852.62/2,371,706.60 = 570,086.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,852.62x = 2,371,706.60 × 570,086.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,852.62x = 1,352,078,673,567.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,078,673,567.01/1,580,852.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,284.46

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