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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,559.76, 2,173,938.29 and 1,211,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,559.76, 2,173,938.29 and 1,211,342.80 is: 1,672,457.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,559.76 : 2,173,938.29 = 1,211,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,559.76/2,173,938.29 = 1,211,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,559.76x = 2,173,938.29 × 1,211,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,559.76x = 2,633,384,495,235.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,384,495,235.81/1,574,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,457.64

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