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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,731.20, 2,336,596.80 and 1,025,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,731.20, 2,336,596.80 and 1,025,852.80 is: 1,538,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,731.20 : 2,336,596.80 = 1,025,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,731.20/2,336,596.80 = 1,025,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,731.20x = 2,336,596.80 × 1,025,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,731.20x = 2,397,004,369,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,004,369,751.04/1,557,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,779.20

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