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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,271.80, 2,361,074.10 and 1,040,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,271.80, 2,361,074.10 and 1,040,615.80 is: 1,561,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,271.80 : 2,361,074.10 = 1,040,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,271.80/2,361,074.10 = 1,040,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,271.80x = 2,361,074.10 × 1,040,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,271.80x = 2,456,971,013,430.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,971,013,430.78/1,573,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,695.20

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