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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,020.28, 2,120,288.40 and 1,155,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,020.28, 2,120,288.40 and 1,155,146.40 is: 1,594,538.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,020.28 : 2,120,288.40 = 1,155,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,020.28/2,120,288.40 = 1,155,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,020.28x = 2,120,288.40 × 1,155,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,020.28x = 2,449,243,512,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,243,512,221.76/1,536,020.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,538.53

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