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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,130.80, 2,358,196.20 and 732,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,130.80, 2,358,196.20 and 732,322.80 is: 1,098,484.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,130.80 : 2,358,196.20 = 732,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,130.80/2,358,196.20 = 732,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,130.80x = 2,358,196.20 × 732,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,130.80x = 1,726,960,844,133.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,960,844,133.36/1,572,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,484.20

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