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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,952.20, 2,321,928.30 and 1,170,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,952.20, 2,321,928.30 and 1,170,038.60 is: 1,755,057.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,952.20 : 2,321,928.30 = 1,170,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,952.20/2,321,928.30 = 1,170,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,952.20x = 2,321,928.30 × 1,170,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,952.20x = 2,716,745,737,432.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,745,737,432.38/1,547,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,057.90

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