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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,435.70, 2,149,257.24 and 869,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,435.70, 2,149,257.24 and 869,100.28 is: 1,199,356.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,435.70 : 2,149,257.24 = 869,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,435.70/2,149,257.24 = 869,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,435.70x = 2,149,257.24 × 869,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,435.70x = 1,867,920,069,076.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,920,069,076.03/1,557,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,356.14

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