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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,971.79, 2,372,021.01 and 1,449,586.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,971.79, 2,372,021.01 and 1,449,586.04 is: 2,170,776.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,971.79 : 2,372,021.01 = 1,449,586.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,971.79/2,372,021.01 = 1,449,586.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,971.79x = 2,372,021.01 × 1,449,586.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,971.79x = 3,438,448,530,822.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,448,530,822.60/1,583,971.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,776.38

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