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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,112.70, 2,395,669.05 and 1,466,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,112.70, 2,395,669.05 and 1,466,475.90 is: 2,199,713.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,112.70 : 2,395,669.05 = 1,466,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,112.70/2,395,669.05 = 1,466,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,112.70x = 2,395,669.05 × 1,466,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,112.70x = 3,513,190,926,200.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,190,926,200.89/1,597,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,713.85

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