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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,205.40, 2,392,308.90 and 1,387,253.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,205.40, 2,392,308.90 and 1,387,253.40 is: 2,077,840.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,205.40 : 2,392,308.90 = 1,387,253.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,205.40/2,392,308.90 = 1,387,253.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,205.40x = 2,392,308.90 × 1,387,253.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,205.40x = 3,318,738,655,375.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,738,655,375.26/1,597,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,840.87

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