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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,611.40, 2,362,917.90 and 1,367,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,611.40, 2,362,917.90 and 1,367,659.40 is: 2,048,455.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,611.40 : 2,362,917.90 = 1,367,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,611.40/2,362,917.90 = 1,367,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,611.40x = 2,362,917.90 × 1,367,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,611.40x = 3,231,666,877,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,666,877,363.26/1,577,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,455.58

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