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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,594.42, 2,355,434.01 and 1,299,628.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,594.42, 2,355,434.01 and 1,299,628.98 is: 1,946,586.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,594.42 : 2,355,434.01 = 1,299,628.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,594.42/2,355,434.01 = 1,299,628.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,594.42x = 2,355,434.01 × 1,299,628.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,594.42x = 3,061,190,299,873.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,190,299,873.61/1,572,594.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,586.01

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