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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,002.40, 2,354,504.40 and 1,362,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,002.40, 2,354,504.40 and 1,362,050.40 is: 2,040,043.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,002.40 : 2,354,504.40 = 1,362,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,002.40/2,354,504.40 = 1,362,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,002.40x = 2,354,504.40 × 1,362,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,002.40x = 3,206,953,659,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,953,659,821.76/1,572,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,043.74

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