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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,712.30, 2,339,568.45 and 1,465,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,712.30, 2,339,568.45 and 1,465,233.90 is: 2,197,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,712.30 : 2,339,568.45 = 1,465,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,712.30/2,339,568.45 = 1,465,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,712.30x = 2,339,568.45 × 1,465,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,712.30x = 3,428,015,004,310.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,015,004,310.46/1,559,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,850.85

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