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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,421.20, 2,363,131.80 and 677,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,421.20, 2,363,131.80 and 677,293.20 is: 1,015,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,421.20 : 2,363,131.80 = 677,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,421.20/2,363,131.80 = 677,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,421.20x = 2,363,131.80 × 677,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,421.20x = 1,600,533,098,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,533,098,843.76/1,575,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,939.80

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