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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,015.80, 2,355,399.30 and 1,346,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,015.80, 2,355,399.30 and 1,346,317.40 is: 2,017,228.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,015.80 : 2,355,399.30 = 1,346,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,015.80/2,355,399.30 = 1,346,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,015.80x = 2,355,399.30 × 1,346,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,015.80x = 3,171,115,061,537.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,115,061,537.82/1,572,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,228.49

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