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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,929.70, 2,360,894.55 and 1,259,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,929.70, 2,360,894.55 and 1,259,001.70 is: 1,888,502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,929.70 : 2,360,894.55 = 1,259,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,929.70/2,360,894.55 = 1,259,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,929.70x = 2,360,894.55 × 1,259,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,929.70x = 2,972,370,251,970.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,370,251,970.74/1,573,929.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,502.55

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