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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,891.80, 2,366,837.70 and 1,325,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,891.80, 2,366,837.70 and 1,325,949.40 is: 1,988,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,891.80 : 2,366,837.70 = 1,325,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,891.80/2,366,837.70 = 1,325,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,891.80x = 2,366,837.70 × 1,325,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,891.80x = 3,138,307,028,212.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,307,028,212.38/1,577,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,924.10

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