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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,030.80, 2,296,546.20 and 1,247,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,030.80, 2,296,546.20 and 1,247,595.60 is: 1,871,393.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,030.80 : 2,296,546.20 = 1,247,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,030.80/2,296,546.20 = 1,247,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,030.80x = 2,296,546.20 × 1,247,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,030.80x = 2,865,160,934,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,160,934,316.72/1,531,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,393.40

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