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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,360.10, 2,378,040.15 and 1,018,489.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,360.10, 2,378,040.15 and 1,018,489.70 is: 1,527,734.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,360.10 : 2,378,040.15 = 1,018,489.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,360.10/2,378,040.15 = 1,018,489.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,360.10x = 2,378,040.15 × 1,018,489.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,360.10x = 2,422,009,398,961.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,009,398,961.45/1,585,360.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,734.55

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