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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,897.40, 2,339,846.10 and 1,046,171.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,897.40, 2,339,846.10 and 1,046,171.10 is: 1,569,256.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,897.40 : 2,339,846.10 = 1,046,171.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,897.40/2,339,846.10 = 1,046,171.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,897.40x = 2,339,846.10 × 1,046,171.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,897.40x = 2,447,879,368,267.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,879,368,267.71/1,559,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,256.65

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