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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,235.80, 2,364,020.10 and 1,042,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,235.80, 2,364,020.10 and 1,042,579.80 is: 1,564,641.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,235.80 : 2,364,020.10 = 1,042,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,235.80/2,364,020.10 = 1,042,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,235.80x = 2,364,020.10 × 1,042,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,235.80x = 2,464,679,603,053.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,679,603,053.98/1,575,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,641.69

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