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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,242.36, 2,154,736.70 and 1,102,878.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,242.36, 2,154,736.70 and 1,102,878.04 is: 1,521,154.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,242.36 : 2,154,736.70 = 1,102,878.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,242.36/2,154,736.70 = 1,102,878.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,242.36x = 2,154,736.70 × 1,102,878.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,242.36x = 2,376,411,788,412.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,411,788,412.07/1,562,242.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521,154.37

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