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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,031.87, 2,267,569.11 and 1,552,573.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,031.87, 2,267,569.11 and 1,552,573.85 is: 2,144,031.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,031.87 : 2,267,569.11 = 1,552,573.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,031.87/2,267,569.11 = 1,552,573.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,031.87x = 2,267,569.11 × 1,552,573.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,031.87x = 3,520,568,503,253.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,568,503,253.77/1,642,031.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,031.77

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