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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,203.40, 2,392,305.90 and 1,387,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,203.40, 2,392,305.90 and 1,387,251.40 is: 2,077,837.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,203.40 : 2,392,305.90 = 1,387,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,203.40/2,392,305.90 = 1,387,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,203.40x = 2,392,305.90 × 1,387,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,203.40x = 3,318,729,709,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,729,709,003.26/1,597,203.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,837.87

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