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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,358.78, 2,154,021.32 and 1,175,078.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,358.78, 2,154,021.32 and 1,175,078.95 is: 1,623,196.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,358.78 : 2,154,021.32 = 1,175,078.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,358.78/2,154,021.32 = 1,175,078.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,358.78x = 2,154,021.32 × 1,175,078.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,358.78x = 2,531,145,108,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,145,108,535.86/1,559,358.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,196.12

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