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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,611.60, 2,365,387.80 and 1,447,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,611.60, 2,365,387.80 and 1,447,901.20 is: 2,166,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,611.60 : 2,365,387.80 = 1,447,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,611.60/2,365,387.80 = 1,447,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,611.60x = 2,365,387.80 × 1,447,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,611.60x = 3,424,847,834,085.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,847,834,085.36/1,580,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,786.47

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