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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,347.56, 2,242,399.23 and 1,157,812.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,347.56, 2,242,399.23 and 1,157,812.29 is: 1,735,076.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,347.56 : 2,242,399.23 = 1,157,812.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,347.56/2,242,399.23 = 1,157,812.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,347.56x = 2,242,399.23 × 1,157,812.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,347.56x = 2,596,277,387,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,277,387,580.54/1,496,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,076.43

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