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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,730.70, 2,336,596.05 and 1,025,852.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,730.70, 2,336,596.05 and 1,025,852.30 is: 1,538,778.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,730.70 : 2,336,596.05 = 1,025,852.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,730.70/2,336,596.05 = 1,025,852.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,730.70x = 2,336,596.05 × 1,025,852.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,730.70x = 2,397,002,432,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,002,432,063.42/1,557,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,778.45

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