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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,631.31, 2,371,956.29 and 570,621.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,631.31, 2,371,956.29 and 570,621.84 is: 855,755.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,631.31 : 2,371,956.29 = 570,621.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,631.31/2,371,956.29 = 570,621.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,631.31x = 2,371,956.29 × 570,621.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,631.31x = 1,353,490,052,991.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,490,052,991.26/1,581,631.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,755.73

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