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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,986.55, 2,300,979.83 and 1,297,790.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,986.55, 2,300,979.83 and 1,297,790.55 is: 1,946,685.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,986.55 : 2,300,979.83 = 1,297,790.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,986.55/2,300,979.83 = 1,297,790.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,986.55x = 2,300,979.83 × 1,297,790.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,986.55x = 2,986,189,872,625.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,189,872,625.65/1,533,986.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,685.83

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