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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,041.47, 2,121,715.38 and 1,375,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,041.47, 2,121,715.38 and 1,375,616.16 is: 1,898,885.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,041.47 : 2,121,715.38 = 1,375,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,041.47/2,121,715.38 = 1,375,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,041.47x = 2,121,715.38 × 1,375,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,041.47x = 2,918,665,968,807.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,665,968,807.10/1,537,041.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,885.64

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