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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,068.59, 2,302,298.50 and 1,501,646.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,068.59, 2,302,298.50 and 1,501,646.63 is: 2,239,044.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,068.59 : 2,302,298.50 = 1,501,646.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,068.59/2,302,298.50 = 1,501,646.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,068.59x = 2,302,298.50 × 1,501,646.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,068.59x = 3,457,238,772,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,238,772,267.56/1,544,068.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,044.82

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