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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,579.20, 2,396,368.80 and 1,345,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,579.20, 2,396,368.80 and 1,345,636.80 is: 2,018,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,579.20 : 2,396,368.80 = 1,345,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,579.20/2,396,368.80 = 1,345,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,579.20x = 2,396,368.80 × 1,345,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,579.20x = 3,224,642,043,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,642,043,651.84/1,597,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,455.20

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