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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,315.52, 2,357,115.59 and 721,096.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,315.52, 2,357,115.59 and 721,096.29 is: 1,080,334.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,315.52 : 2,357,115.59 = 721,096.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,315.52/2,357,115.59 = 721,096.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,315.52x = 2,357,115.59 × 721,096.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,315.52x = 1,699,707,308,852.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,707,308,852.90/1,573,315.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,334.68

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