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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,561.80, 2,349,842.70 and 1,460,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,561.80, 2,349,842.70 and 1,460,808.20 is: 2,191,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,561.80 : 2,349,842.70 = 1,460,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,561.80/2,349,842.70 = 1,460,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,561.80x = 2,349,842.70 × 1,460,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,561.80x = 3,432,669,484,870.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,432,669,484,870.14/1,566,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,212.30

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