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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,613.65, 2,195,716.59 and 1,414,265.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,613.65, 2,195,716.59 and 1,414,265.40 is: 1,941,297.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,613.65 : 2,195,716.59 = 1,414,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,613.65/2,195,716.59 = 1,414,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,613.65x = 2,195,716.59 × 1,414,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,613.65x = 3,105,326,001,442.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,326,001,442.99/1,599,613.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,297.51

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