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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,941.70, 2,396,912.55 and 1,345,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,941.70, 2,396,912.55 and 1,345,999.30 is: 2,018,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,941.70 : 2,396,912.55 = 1,345,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,941.70/2,396,912.55 = 1,345,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,941.70x = 2,396,912.55 × 1,345,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,941.70x = 3,226,242,614,461.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,242,614,461.22/1,597,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,998.95

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