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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,521.35, 2,204,577.54 and 944,382.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,521.35, 2,204,577.54 and 944,382.77 is: 1,303,247.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,521.35 : 2,204,577.54 = 944,382.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,521.35/2,204,577.54 = 944,382.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,521.35x = 2,204,577.54 × 944,382.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,521.35x = 2,081,965,032,882.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,965,032,882.10/1,597,521.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,247.08

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