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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,632.32, 2,371,957.78 and 570,622.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,632.32, 2,371,957.78 and 570,622.84 is: 855,757.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,632.32 : 2,371,957.78 = 570,622.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,632.32/2,371,957.78 = 570,622.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,632.32x = 2,371,957.78 × 570,622.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,632.32x = 1,353,493,284,783.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,493,284,783.70/1,581,632.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,757.22

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