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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,535.20, 2,357,859.60 and 944,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,535.20, 2,357,859.60 and 944,901.60 is: 1,414,087.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,535.20 : 2,357,859.60 = 944,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,535.20/2,357,859.60 = 944,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,535.20x = 2,357,859.60 × 944,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,535.20x = 2,227,945,308,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,945,308,615.36/1,575,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,087.93

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