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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,716.32, 2,303,208.08 and 1,087,568.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,716.32, 2,303,208.08 and 1,087,568.48 is: 1,630,031.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,716.32 : 2,303,208.08 = 1,087,568.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,716.32/2,303,208.08 = 1,087,568.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,716.32x = 2,303,208.08 × 1,087,568.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,716.32x = 2,504,896,510,689.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,896,510,689.32/1,536,716.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,031.83

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