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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,015.20, 2,349,022.80 and 965,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,015.20, 2,349,022.80 and 965,027.60 is: 1,447,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,015.20 : 2,349,022.80 = 965,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,015.20/2,349,022.80 = 965,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,015.20x = 2,349,022.80 × 965,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,015.20x = 2,266,871,835,029.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,871,835,029.28/1,566,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,541.40

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