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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,678.64, 2,355,730.35 and 1,458,518.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,678.64, 2,355,730.35 and 1,458,518.22 is: 2,198,709.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,678.64 : 2,355,730.35 = 1,458,518.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,678.64/2,355,730.35 = 1,458,518.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,678.64x = 2,355,730.35 × 1,458,518.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,678.64x = 3,435,875,636,881.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,875,636,881.98/1,562,678.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,709.03

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