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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,583.20, 2,305,000.80 and 1,455,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,583.20, 2,305,000.80 and 1,455,796.80 is: 2,179,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,583.20 : 2,305,000.80 = 1,455,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,583.20/2,305,000.80 = 1,455,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,583.20x = 2,305,000.80 × 1,455,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,583.20x = 3,355,612,788,637.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,612,788,637.44/1,539,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179,559.24

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