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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,722.60, 2,142,722.76 and 1,144,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,722.60, 2,142,722.76 and 1,144,530.20 is: 1,580,444.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,722.60 : 2,142,722.76 = 1,144,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,722.60/2,142,722.76 = 1,144,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,722.60x = 2,142,722.76 × 1,144,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,722.60x = 2,452,410,909,047.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,410,909,047.35/1,551,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,444.15

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