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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,091.12, 2,203,776.36 and 952,586.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,091.12, 2,203,776.36 and 952,586.96 is: 1,314,445.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,091.12 : 2,203,776.36 = 952,586.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,091.12/2,203,776.36 = 952,586.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,091.12x = 2,203,776.36 × 952,586.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,091.12x = 2,099,288,623,292.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,288,623,292.27/1,597,091.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,445.12

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