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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,209.70, 2,358,314.55 and 1,456,736.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,209.70, 2,358,314.55 and 1,456,736.10 is: 2,185,104.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,209.70 : 2,358,314.55 = 1,456,736.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,209.70/2,358,314.55 = 1,456,736.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,209.70x = 2,358,314.55 × 1,456,736.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,209.70x = 3,435,441,940,140.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,441,940,140.26/1,572,209.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,104.15

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