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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,502.80, 2,332,567.80 and 1,056,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,502.80, 2,332,567.80 and 1,056,152.40 is: 1,581,728.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,502.80 : 2,332,567.80 = 1,056,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,502.80/2,332,567.80 = 1,056,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,502.80x = 2,332,567.80 × 1,056,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,502.80x = 2,463,547,080,132.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,547,080,132.72/1,557,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,728.83

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