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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,629.40, 2,336,444.10 and 1,059,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,629.40, 2,336,444.10 and 1,059,965.40 is: 1,589,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,629.40 : 2,336,444.10 = 1,059,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,629.40/2,336,444.10 = 1,059,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,629.40x = 2,336,444.10 × 1,059,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,629.40x = 2,476,549,905,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,549,905,034.14/1,557,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,948.10

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