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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,877.26, 2,338,265.82 and 1,085,566.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,877.26, 2,338,265.82 and 1,085,566.16 is: 1,627,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,877.26 : 2,338,265.82 = 1,085,566.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,877.26/2,338,265.82 = 1,085,566.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,877.26x = 2,338,265.82 × 1,085,566.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,877.26x = 2,538,342,247,276.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,342,247,276.65/1,559,877.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,270.50

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