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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,305.60, 2,296,958.40 and 1,053,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,305.60, 2,296,958.40 and 1,053,008.70 is: 1,579,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,305.60 : 2,296,958.40 = 1,053,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,305.60/2,296,958.40 = 1,053,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,305.60x = 2,296,958.40 × 1,053,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,305.60x = 2,418,717,178,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,717,178,738.08/1,531,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,513.05

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