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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,529.20, 2,360,183.40 and 942,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,529.20, 2,360,183.40 and 942,562.80 is: 1,411,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,529.20 : 2,360,183.40 = 942,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,529.20/2,360,183.40 = 942,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,529.20x = 2,360,183.40 × 942,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,529.20x = 2,224,621,074,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,621,074,017.52/1,575,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,983.40

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