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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,698.81, 2,306,557.94 and 1,008,580.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,698.81, 2,306,557.94 and 1,008,580.89 is: 1,512,877.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,698.81 : 2,306,557.94 = 1,008,580.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,698.81/2,306,557.94 = 1,008,580.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,698.81x = 2,306,557.94 × 1,008,580.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,698.81x = 2,326,350,254,918.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,350,254,918.86/1,537,698.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,877.71

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