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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,061.20, 2,324,180.36 and 1,534,492.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,061.20, 2,324,180.36 and 1,534,492.38 is: 2,287,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,061.20 : 2,324,180.36 = 1,534,492.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,061.20/2,324,180.36 = 1,534,492.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,061.20x = 2,324,180.36 × 1,534,492.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,061.20x = 3,566,437,064,717.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,437,064,717.56/1,559,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,554.24

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