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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,731.70, 2,336,597.55 and 1,025,853.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,731.70, 2,336,597.55 and 1,025,853.30 is: 1,538,779.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,731.70 : 2,336,597.55 = 1,025,853.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,731.70/2,336,597.55 = 1,025,853.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,731.70x = 2,336,597.55 × 1,025,853.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,731.70x = 2,397,006,307,439.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,006,307,439.42/1,557,731.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,779.95

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