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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,139.40, 2,365,709.10 and 1,297,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,139.40, 2,365,709.10 and 1,297,203.40 is: 1,945,805.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,139.40 : 2,365,709.10 = 1,297,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,139.40/2,365,709.10 = 1,297,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,139.40x = 2,365,709.10 × 1,297,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,139.40x = 3,068,805,887,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,805,887,930.94/1,577,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,805.10

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