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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,157.40, 2,207,487.30 and 1,023,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,157.40, 2,207,487.30 and 1,023,760.60 is: 1,531,998.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,157.40 : 2,207,487.30 = 1,023,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,157.40/2,207,487.30 = 1,023,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,157.40x = 2,207,487.30 × 1,023,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,157.40x = 2,259,938,522,740.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,938,522,740.38/1,475,157.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,998.23

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