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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,609.42, 2,173,178.88 and 1,112,255.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,609.42, 2,173,178.88 and 1,112,255.82 is: 1,660,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,609.42 : 2,173,178.88 = 1,112,255.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,609.42/2,173,178.88 = 1,112,255.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,609.42x = 2,173,178.88 × 1,112,255.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,609.42x = 2,417,130,857,181.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,130,857,181.08/1,455,609.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660,562.80

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