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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,214.69, 2,242,992.16 and 1,575,852.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,214.69, 2,242,992.16 and 1,575,852.15 is: 2,158,925.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,214.69 : 2,242,992.16 = 1,575,852.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,214.69/2,242,992.16 = 1,575,852.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,214.69x = 2,242,992.16 × 1,575,852.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,214.69x = 3,534,624,015,533.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,624,015,533.35/1,637,214.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,925.17

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