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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,198.80, 2,350,798.20 and 1,472,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,198.80, 2,350,798.20 and 1,472,720.40 is: 2,209,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,198.80 : 2,350,798.20 = 1,472,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,198.80/2,350,798.20 = 1,472,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,198.80x = 2,350,798.20 × 1,472,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,198.80x = 3,462,068,465,423.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,068,465,423.28/1,567,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,080.60

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