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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,097.38, 2,146,598.14 and 1,266,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,097.38, 2,146,598.14 and 1,266,033.02 is: 1,746,461.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,097.38 : 2,146,598.14 = 1,266,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,097.38/2,146,598.14 = 1,266,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,097.38x = 2,146,598.14 × 1,266,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,097.38x = 2,717,664,125,910.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,664,125,910.58/1,556,097.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,461.48

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