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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,710.80, 2,395,315.80 and 997,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,710.80, 2,395,315.80 and 997,347.60 is: 1,497,114.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,710.80 : 2,395,315.80 = 997,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,710.80/2,395,315.80 = 997,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,710.80x = 2,395,315.80 × 997,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,710.80x = 2,388,962,464,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,962,464,372.08/1,595,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,114.93

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