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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,251.10, 2,349,376.65 and 1,545,255.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,251.10, 2,349,376.65 and 1,545,255.90 is: 2,317,883.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,251.10 : 2,349,376.65 = 1,545,255.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,251.10/2,349,376.65 = 1,545,255.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,251.10x = 2,349,376.65 × 1,545,255.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,251.10x = 3,630,388,129,734.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,388,129,734.74/1,566,251.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,883.85

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