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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,530.60, 2,319,327.60 and 1,378,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,530.60, 2,319,327.60 and 1,378,256.80 is: 2,065,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,530.60 : 2,319,327.60 = 1,378,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,530.60/2,319,327.60 = 1,378,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,530.60x = 2,319,327.60 × 1,378,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,530.60x = 3,196,629,036,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,629,036,127.68/1,547,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,632.20

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