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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,252.40, 2,207,629.80 and 1,023,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,252.40, 2,207,629.80 and 1,023,855.60 is: 1,532,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,252.40 : 2,207,629.80 = 1,023,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,252.40/2,207,629.80 = 1,023,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,252.40x = 2,207,629.80 × 1,023,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,252.40x = 2,260,294,133,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,294,133,456.88/1,475,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532,140.62

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