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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,642.69, 2,371,973.31 and 570,633.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,642.69, 2,371,973.31 and 570,633.18 is: 855,772.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,642.69 : 2,371,973.31 = 570,633.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,642.69/2,371,973.31 = 570,633.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,642.69x = 2,371,973.31 × 570,633.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,642.69x = 1,353,526,672,760.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,526,672,760.43/1,581,642.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,772.72

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