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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,282.10, 2,349,423.15 and 1,087,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,282.10, 2,349,423.15 and 1,087,985.20 is: 1,631,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,282.10 : 2,349,423.15 = 1,087,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,282.10/2,349,423.15 = 1,087,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,282.10x = 2,349,423.15 × 1,087,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,282.10x = 2,556,137,615,737.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,137,615,737.38/1,566,282.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,977.80

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